Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Wind Advisory for McHenry Co., IL until 7:00 AM CDT 3/20

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
939 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025



/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0008.250320T0300Z-250320T1200Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La
Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-
Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-
Including the cities of Algonquin, Mokena, Merrillville,
Marseilles, Peotone, Valparaiso, Channahon, Gary, Oak Lawn,
Wheaton, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Cicero, Evanston, Portage, La
Grange, Waukegan, Aurora, Streator, Crete, Beecher, Oregon, Oak
Forest, Orland Park, Plano, Oak Park, Bolingbrook, DeKalb,
Mendota, Mundelein, Morris, Minooka, Chicago, Rochelle, Coal
City, Calumet City, Wilmington, Belvidere, Joliet, Byron, Buffalo
Grove, Northbrook, Carol Stream, Woodstock, Crystal Lake, Downers
Grove, Yorkville, Plainfield, Chesterton, Manhattan, Palatine,
Hammond, Sycamore, Rockford, Lombard, Dixon, Oswego, Gurnee,
Lemont, Park Forest, Naperville, La Salle, Elgin, Ottawa, and
McHenry
939 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois and
northwest Indiana.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Thursday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will be a few hour period overnight
where the winds will combine with falling snow and may reduce
visibilities to one half to one quarter mile for some areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles on west to east roads. Use extra caution.

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