Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Recap of yesterday's storm


Courtesy of intellicast

According the the National Weather Service out of Romeoville, IL there were 3 confirmed tornado reports yesterday. An EF-2 occurred near Peotone, an EF-1 in Elburn, and an EF-0 inbetween Malden and Kouts.

In North Dakota, up to 8 inches fell near Williston. As of this morning Bismarck recorded 2.1" and Minot 4.0". These totals will likely be a tad higher because of the continuing snowfall going on today.
Here closer towards home, the weather service posted some peak wind gusts that were recorded yesterday.
Waukegan, IL: 62 mph (highest)
Rockford, IL: 52 mph
Valparaiso, IN: 52 mph
Midway Airport: 54 mph
O'Hare Airport: 51 mph
DuPage Airport: 50 mph
Aurora, IL: 50 mph
Wheeling, IL: 49 mph



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