Wind Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Thu 04/02/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Thu 04/02/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Chicago, IL ∙ Naperville, IL ∙ Aurora, IL ∙ Joliet, IL ∙ Elgin, IL ∙ Waukegan, IL ∙ Cicero, IL ∙ Schaumburg, IL ∙ Palatine, IL ∙ Hammond, INFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 1036 AM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 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...Until 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>108-030000- /O.CON.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 DeKalb, Sycamore, Calumet City, Lombard, Elgin, Channahon, Oak Forest, Yorkville, Chicago, Gurnee, Marseilles, Oak Park, Bolingbrook, Peotone, Des Plaines, Park Forest, Mundelein, Streator, Northbrook, Lemont, Palatine, Plano, Ottawa, Dixon, Mendota, Coal City, Plainfield, La Salle, Buffalo Grove, Cicero, Naperville, Aurora, Crete, Joliet, Beecher, Oswego, Morris, Manhattan, Minooka, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Mokena, Schaumburg, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Waukegan, Wilmington, La Grange, Evanston, and Carol Stream 1036 AM CDT Thu Apr 2 2026
