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COOK

5373629

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event_typeLightning
ncei_event_id5,373,629
episode_id1,157,389
begin_utc2003-07-21T04:00:00+00:00
end_utc2003-07-21T04:00:00+00:00
stateILLINOIS
cz_typeC
cz_nameCOOK
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property25K
wfo_sourceNEWSPAPER
episode_narrativeThunderstorms developed during the evening hours of July 20th across parts of northern Illinois and continued into the early morning hours of July 21st. Winds gusted to 60 to 65 mph across parts of Cook county. An estimated 300 to 400 tress were damaged or blown down in Evergreen Park. One of the trees fell onto a house in Evergreen Park. An estimated 50 mature trees were blown down in Naperville. One of the trees destroyed a backyard playhouse. A gust to 60 mph was reported in Woodridge in Dupage county, which blew down some tree limbs. By late evening, thunderstorms redeveloped over parts of northern Illinois producing severe hail. The largest hail reported was golf ball size hail in Kankakee. A building suffered roof and structural damage in Ashton in Lee county from winds as high as 75 mph. Trees were blown down southwest of Polo in Ogle county along Illinois Route 26. A gust to 64 mph was reported in Sandwich in Dekalb county. A tree fell onto a house in Mt. Prospect causing some roof damage and lightning hit a mobile home in Elk Grove Village, which blew out the home's wiring and started a fire. Trees, large tree limbs and power lines were blown down in Sheridan in La Salle county. Trees and large limbs were blown down in Melvin in Ford county and windows were blown out of some buildings in Melvin. Two trees were blown down in New Lenox in Will county where a woman was trapped in her car, but not injured. Trees and large tree limbs were blown down in Fairbury in Livingston county. Minor flooding was reported in Joliet in Will county.
year2,003

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