Thunderstorm Wind — Du Page, Illinois
August 23, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
40
Property damage
$500K
Magnitude
65 EG
Area
Du Page
Event narrative (NOAA)
The roof of a warehouse above two of four loading docks, gave way. Forty people were injured, seven of which had to go the hospital.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.