Wind Causes Injury and Damage Sunday in Arlington Heights

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Arlington Heights Fire Department paramedics on the scene at Davis Street and Vail Avenue where a person was injured by an umbrella while high wind gusts were occurring
Arlington Heights Fire Department paramedics on the scene at Davis Street and Vail Avenue where a person was injured by an umbrella while high wind gusts were occurring.

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:15 p.m. Sunday, June 25, 2023 to a report that Arlington Alfresco customer was hit in the face by an umbrella. The incident was reported while high wind gusts were occurring in Arlington Heights. Paramedics transported their patient to Northwest Community Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.




The highest wind gusts Sunday at NWS O’Hare were reported between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. The maximum gust speed reported at NWS O’Hare was 44 MPH from the southwest.

The highest wind gusts Sunday at NWS Chicago Executive Airport were reported between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. The maximum gust speed reported at NWS Chicago Executive Airport was 38 MPH from the west.

Large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023.
Large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023.

Also on Sunday afternoon, a large tree fell in a yard at a single-family residence on Brighton Place north of Miner Street, and caused some damage to the roof and fascia of a house in the neighborhood. No injuries were reported.

Large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023.
Arlington Heights Public Works Forestry Department immediately on the scene for a large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023.
Large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023
Large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023.

The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.

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Large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023
Large tree down in front of a house on Brighton Place in Arlington Heights during high wind gusts on Sunday afternoon, June 25, 2023.

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