A stationary frontal boundary draped across north-central Illinois triggered scattered severe thunderstorms during the morning of July 11th.  Some of the storms produced wind gusts of 60-70 mph and localized damage, particularly across portions of Logan, DeWitt, Champaign, and Vermilion counties.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 08:10:00 to 11-JUL-17 08:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINCOLN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Lincoln.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE WITT, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 08:10:00 to 11-JUL-17 08:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLINTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees and power lines were blown down across Clinton.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 08:55:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: TOLONO
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Multiple trees and power lines were blown down across Tolono.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 08:58:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: UNIV ILL WILLARD ARP
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 175.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Twenty five power poles were blown down near county roads 1200E and 900N about 4 miles west of Philo.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:00:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: SAVOY
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 60.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several power poles were snapped.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:00:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHAMPAIGN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 90.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:05:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: SIDNEY
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Tree damage and power outages were reported in Sidney.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:15:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALLERTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 80.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Power poles were blown down on buildings.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:30:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: GEORGETOWN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down on Route 1 blocking the road into Georgetown.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:30:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: CATLIN
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 12.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was blown onto a car on the 600 block of South Paris Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:30:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: TILTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were blown down onto Route 1 and 14th Street in Tilton.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:30:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: DANVILLE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were snapped or uprooted across Danville.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 11-JUL-17 09:16:00 to 11-JUL-17 09:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: HOMER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tree damage was reported northwest of Homer.