Illinois, 1982Damaging Winds in Illinois, December 27, 1982
December 27, 1982 · NWS NG · 17 events in 13 counties and zones
17 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Tropical storms and surge
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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 17
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bureau
- When
- December 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Bureau County
- Coordinates
- 41.350, -89.730
Thunderstorm Wind, McLean
- When
- December 27, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- McLean County
- Coordinates
- 40.480, -88.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Kankakee
- When
- December 27, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Kankakee County
- Coordinates
- 41.120, -87.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Mercer
- When
- December 27, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Mercer County
- Coordinates
- 41.200, -90.750
Thunderstorm Wind, McDonough
- When
- December 27, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- McDonough County
- Coordinates
- 40.430, -90.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Whiteside
- When
- December 27, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Whiteside County
- Coordinates
- 41.650, -90.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- December 27, 9:45 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -91.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- December 27, 9:45 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Coordinates
- 39.820, -91.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- December 27, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 40.920, -90.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton
- When
- December 27, 10:36 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Coordinates
- 40.470, -90.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Schuyler
- When
- December 27, 10:56 PM CST
- Where
- Schuyler County
- Coordinates
- 40.120, -90.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Rock Island
- When
- December 27, 11:05 PM CST
- Where
- Rock Island County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.450, -90.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Peoria
- When
- December 27, 11:18 PM CST
- Where
- Peoria County
- Coordinates
- 40.770, -89.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Woodford
- When
- December 27, 11:22 PM CST
- Where
- Woodford County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -89.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Whiteside
- When
- December 27, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Whiteside County
- Coordinates
- 41.820, -89.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Whiteside
- When
- December 27, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Whiteside County
- Coordinates
- 41.650, -90.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Woodford
- When
- December 27, 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Woodford County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.850, -89.330
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10003458, 10003459, 10003460, 10003461, 10003462, 10003463, 10003464, 10003465, 10003466, 10003467, 10003468, 10003469, 10003470, 10003471, 10003472, 10003473, 10003474.