Wind Advisory
Status
Event Extended (Time) ExpiredStart Time
Thu 04/02/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Thu 04/02/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 136 AM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Technical Header
ILZ006-010>013-019>021-103>108-021645- /O.EXT.KLOT.WI.Y.0006.260402T1800Z-260403T0000Z/ Lake IL-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will- Eastern Will- Including the cities of Waukegan, Mendota, Evanston, Sycamore, Oswego, Ottawa, Chicago, Morris, Manhattan, Park Forest, Oak Park, Cicero, Peotone, Orland Park, Crete, Lombard, Marseilles, Mundelein, Yorkville, La Grange, Channahon, DeKalb, Plano, Buffalo Grove, Minooka, Oak Lawn, Lemont, Beecher, Elgin, Naperville, La Salle, Palatine, Coal City, Gurnee, Carol Stream, Streator, Joliet, Wheaton, Schaumburg, Calumet City, Bolingbrook, Wilmington, Aurora, Mokena, Dixon, Northbrook, Oak Forest, Des Plaines, Plainfield, and Downers Grove 136 AM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026
