Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph
- When
- April 21, 6:05 AM CST
- Where
- Randolph County, Tilden
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.220, -89.680
Damaging Wind in Illinois, April 21, 1999
Thunderstorm wind gusts caused damage in Tilden. Several trees were downed mainly around the city park.
Where it happened
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- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS LSX wrote it up.
Thunderstorm wind gusts caused damage in Tilden. Several trees were downed mainly around the city park. A couple of roofs had minor damage and some storage sheds were damaged.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, April 21 to 22, 1999
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, April 21, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, April 21 to 22, 1999
- Dust Storm in California, April 21 to 22, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Missouri, April 21, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 21 to 22, 1999
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, April 21 to 23, 1999
- Flooding and Hail in Kansas, April 21 to 22, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, April 21 to 23, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Illinois, April 21, 1999
- Winter Storm in Colorado, April 21 to 22, 1999
- Hail in Ohio, April 21 to 23, 1999
More
Every storm in Illinois in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Illinois, April 1999
Sources
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: 5698515.