Sunday, March 3, 2024

Wind Advisory for McHenry Co., IL until 6:00 PM CST 3/3

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
213 PM CST Sun Mar 3 2024


/O.NEW.KLOT.WI.Y.0002.240303T2013Z-240304T0000Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-La Salle-Kendall-
Grundy-Livingston-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Crystal Lake,
Algonquin, McHenry, Woodstock, Rochelle, Oregon, Byron, Dixon,
DeKalb, Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle,
Mendota, Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City,
Minooka, Pontiac, Dwight, and Fairbury
213 PM CST Sun Mar 3 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central and northeast
Illinois.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds of this magnitude in combination
with very warm and dry weather will create conditions favorable
for the uncontrolled spread of wildfires. Consider postponing
any outdoor burning today.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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