WWUS73 KLOT 191541
NPWLOT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
941 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016
...VERY STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS TODAY...
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WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO
941 AM CST FRI FEB 19 2016
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST INCREASING TO 30 TO NEARLY 40 MPH AT TIMES...
WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WIND WILL BECOME WEST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS COULD ALSO CAUSE
PROPERTY DAMAGE. ANY LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE
SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 57 MPH...ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE UNLESS PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN. DRIVING
MAY BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS
SHOULD BE ALERT AND USE CAUTION.
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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