3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees, tree limbs, and power lines in an area between Decatur and 10 miles south southeast of Decatur. Also, the roof of one barn was blown off and a power pole blown over in Oakley.
Numerous power lines were blown down in an area extending from one mile east of Xenia to Flora.
Several power lines were blown down one mile north of Parkersburg.
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Every storm in Illinois in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Illinois, June 1998
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: 5654482, 5654483, 5654484.