File:National Weather Service (NWS) Quad Cities August 2020 Derecho Localized Wind Estimate Map.png

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From August 19, 2020: Updated wind graphic from the August 10th Derecho for the greater Quad Cities area. Updates to this graphic may continue as more data comes in. The current estimated max wind speed is at 140 mph in the Cedar Rapids area.

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English: This map was generated on August 19, 2020 with wind speeds experienced by different areas within the Quad Cities Iowa/Illinois region from the August 2020 Midwest derecho.
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Source National Weather Service Quad Cities Midwest Derecho Summary Webpage
Author National Weather Service Quad Cities, Iowa/Illinois
Camera location41° 36′ 36.42″ N, 90° 35′ 24.31″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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