High winds produced localized wind damage during the afternoon of October 21st across northeast Illinois. A tree was blown down onto power lines that were blocking a road in Glen Ellyn.
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High winds produced localized wind damage during the afternoon of October 21st across northeast Illinois. A tree was blown down onto power lines that were blocking a road in Glen Ellyn. A tree was blown down at the corner of Kedvale Avenue and Pratt Avenue in Lincolnwood.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A tree was blown down onto power lines, blocking a roadway in Glen Ellyn.
A tree was blown down near the corner of Kedvale Avenue and Pratt Avenue in Lincolnwood.
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