Mon, Feb 27th Severe T'Storm & High Wind Event Recap

​(3:00PM Tue, Feb 28th 2023) A brief recap of the storm system that impacted the state on Monday, Feb 27th. This storm system brought severe t'storms and high winds to the state. 

Recap...
•A storm system impacted the state on Monday, Feb 27th, bringing severe t'storms and high winds to the state.
•Isolated to widely scattered severe t'storms affected portions of Central and Northeastern Illinois. 5 confirmed tornadoes occurred, with several reports of damaging winds and large hail logged as well.
•Periods of high winds occurred across much of the state, with wind gusts of of 30-55MPH observed across much of the state. A few isolated higher winds gusts occurred as well.

JP