Illinois storm reports for July 17, 2016

Name: NOAA storm reports, Illinois, July 17, 2016
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 1 hail report, 1 wind report and 3 tornado reports in Illinois on July 17, 2016.

in Illinois; 5
Storm reports: About 33 miles from Chicago, IL; 1.0 in
Largest hail: About 21 miles from Chicago, IL; 58 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, near 41.00, -88.19, IL; 3
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on July 17, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail1, most at 9 PM

Wind1, most at 10 PM

Tornado3, most at 8 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
8:18 PM	EF0	About 33 miles from Peoria, IL	1.19 mi long, 25 yd wide
8:24 PM	EF0	About 37 miles from Peoria, IL	0.24 mi long, 25 yd wide
9:41 PM	EF1	Near 41.00, -88.19, IL	2.16 mi long, 100 yd wide

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.