Illinois storm reports for August 16, 2024
NOAA recorded 11 wind reports in Illinois on August 16, 2024.
- in Illinois
- 11
- Storm reports
- About 30 miles from Chicago, IL
- 69 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 16, 2024 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.
Reports by hour
Wind11, most at 7 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:08 PM | 64 mph | About 49 miles from Rockford, IL |
| 7:10 PM | 60 mph | About 48 miles from Rockford, IL |
| 7:28 PM | 69 mph | About 30 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 7:34 PM | 60 mph | About 29 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 7:44 PM | 60 mph | About 19 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 7:50 PM | 60 mph | About 30 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 7:58 PM | 60 mph | About 7 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 8:02 PM | 60 mph | About 7 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 8:09 PM | 62 mph | About 5 miles from Chicago, IL |
| 8:45 PM | 60 mph | About 9 miles from Peoria, IL |
| 9:26 PM | 60 mph | About 37 miles from Peoria, IL |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | None | 62 mph | 0 |
| Peoria, IL | None | 60 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.