A 992-mb surface low over western Iowa deepened as it moved into the upper Mississippi Valley. Strong southwest winds ahead of a trailing cold front gusted from 40 to 55 mph. The peak measured wind gusts at airport sites included 53 mph at Carbondale, 48 mph at Marion, 46 mph at Carmi, and 44 mph at Mt. Vernon and Harrisburg.

Strong Wind in JACKSON, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 46.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Strong Wind in WILLIAMSON, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 42.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Strong Wind in PERRY, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Strong Wind in FRANKLIN, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Strong Wind in JEFFERSON, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in WAYNE, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in SALINE, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in JOHNSON, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in POPE, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in HARDIN, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in GALLATIN, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 18:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in HAMILTON, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in EDWARDS, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 18:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in WABASH, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 18:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in UNION, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in PULASKI, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 39.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in MASSAC, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in ALEXANDER, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 10:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 38.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Strong Wind in WHITE, ILLINOIS
From 31-MAR-23 18:00:00 to 31-MAR-23 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 40.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS