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Wind Advisory

Status

Event Extended (Area) Expired

Start Time

Wed 06/17/2026 11:46 AM EDT

End Time

Wed 06/17/2026 02:00 PM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 1046 AM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Strong southeast winds in the wake of showers and thunderstorms may gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Central Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake IL, McHenry, and Northern Cook Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * 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. Secure outdoor objects.

Technical Header

ILZ005-006-012-013-103-104-171800- /O.EXA.KLOT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-260617T1800Z/ McHenry-Lake IL-Kane-DuPage-Northern Cook-Central Cook- Including the cities of Evanston, Algonquin, Aurora, Downers Grove, Chicago, Buffalo Grove, Waukegan, McHenry, Schaumburg, Cicero, Carol Stream, Crystal Lake, Naperville, Woodstock, Oak Lawn, Gurnee, Mundelein, Oak Park, Northbrook, Palatine, Lombard, Wheaton, Elgin, La Grange, and Des Plaines 1046 AM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026