C: Mchenrycountywx | L: Woodstock | PL: McHenry County WX
WWUS73 KLOT 141523
NPWLOT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1023 AM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025
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Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-La Salle-Kendall-
Grundy-Livingston-
Including the cities of Dwight, Streator, DeKalb, Marseilles,
Sycamore, Rochelle, Fairbury, Belvidere, Mendota, Rockford,
Oswego, Oregon, Aurora, Dixon, McHenry, Ottawa, Algonquin, La
Salle, Elgin, Coal City, Plano, Yorkville, Minooka, Morris,
Pontiac, Crystal Lake, Woodstock, and Byron
1023 AM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 55 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, southwest winds 30
to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Livingston, Boone, De Kalb, La Salle, Lee, Ogle,
Winnebago, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, and McHenry Counties.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 1 AM CDT Saturday. For the
High Wind Watch, from Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power
outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds today are expected to
occur mid to late this evening, when sporadic gusts up to 60 mph
may occur. This will be closely followed by a fast moving line of
thunderstorms with strong to damaging winds.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
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