...STRONG WINDS AND FALLING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING...
A STRONG COLD FRONT PUSHED ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING AND STRONG WEST NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING.
OCCASIONAL WINDS GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH ARE BEING OBSERVED ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS...WITH SIMILAR WIND GUSTS LIKELY TO
CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHERN ILLINOIS AS WELL AS NORTHWEST INDIANA
THROUGH MID TO LATE MORNING.
THE COMBINATION OF THE BRISK WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL
CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO DROP INTO THE TEENS BY DAYBREAK ACROSS
PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS.
ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE SUSCEPTIBLE TO STRONGER WINDS SHOULD BE
SECURED. IN ADDITION...PREPARE FOR A MUCH COLDER MORNING ON FRIDAY
THAN SEEN ON THANKSGIVING DAY.
