Wind Advisory until 09:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with strongest gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central and northeast Illinois.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Friday. The strongest winds are expected overnight into Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. In addition, driving will be difficult, especially on east-west oriented roads.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN COOK ... KENDALL ... FORD ... CENTRAL COOK ... EASTERN WILL ... MCHENRY ... KANKAKEE ... KANE ... IROQUOIS ... DE KALB ... SOUTHERN WILL ... SOUTHERN COOK ... DUPAGE ... LAKE ... LA SALLE ... NORTHERN WILL ... LIVINGSTON ... GRUNDY
Instructions:
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Advisory