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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
441 PM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake,
Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove,
Mundelein, Gurnee, Rochelle, Oregon, Byron, Dixon, DeKalb,
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove,
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota,
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury,
Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Evanston, Des Plaines,
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn,
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont,
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield,
Mokena, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone,
Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso,
Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte,
Fowler, and Oxford
441 PM CDT Sat Mar 16 2024 /541 PM EDT Sat Mar 16 2024/
...GUSTY WEST WINDS THROUGH SUNSET...
Westerly winds continue to gust upwards of 40 to 45 mph this
afternoon and are expected to persist through at least sunset
(approximately 7 PM CST) this evening. Occasionally higher gusts
in excess of 45 mph may also be observed. Winds of this magnitude
may blow around light yard furniture and decorations and make
driving difficult for high profile vehicles on north-south
oriented roads. Therefore, secure any lose yard decor and use
caution if traveling this evening.
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