842
WWUS73 KLOT 130157
NPWLOT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
857 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-103>108-INZ001-002-010-011-131200-
/O.CON.KLOT.HW.W.0001.260313T0600Z-260313T2100Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-LA
SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-NORTHERN COOK-CENTRAL COOK-SOUTHERN
COOK-NORTHERN WILL-SOUTHERN WILL-EASTERN WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-
NEWTON-JASPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROSELAWN, HAMMOND, DEMOTTE, BELVIDERE,
CHICAGO, CHANNAHON, BUFFALO GROVE, ALGONQUIN, OREGON, AURORA,
MARSEILLES, WHEATON, COAL CITY, MUNDELEIN, BOLINGBROOK, LA SALLE,
WAUKEGAN, PALATINE, NAPERVILLE, PORTAGE, WOODSTOCK, BYRON, OAK
PARK, OAK FOREST, ORLAND PARK, CALUMET CITY, OTTAWA, MORRIS, DES
PLAINES, OAK LAWN, WILMINGTON, RENSSELAER, EVANSTON, MANHATTAN,
ROCKFORD, CRETE, CICERO, CHESTERTON, DEKALB, SCHAUMBURG, GURNEE,
BRADLEY, MOKENA, YORKVILLE, LOMBARD, SYCAMORE, PARK FOREST,
BOURBONNAIS, MERRILLVILLE, CRYSTAL LAKE, STREATOR, ROCHELLE,
KENTLAND, NORTHBROOK, PLAINFIELD, BEECHER, GARY, LEMONT, DIXON,
MINOOKA, KANKAKEE, LA GRANGE, PLANO, MCHENRY, VALPARAISO, ELGIN,
DOWNERS GROVE, MENDOTA, PEOTONE, MOROCCO, CAROL STREAM, JOLIET,
AND OSWEGO
857 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM CDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND
NORTHWEST INDIANA.
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM CDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS CAN BLOW DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AVOID WINDOWS DURING THE WINDSTORM. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND
TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
ILZ032-033-039-INZ019-131200-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0004.260313T0600Z-260313T2300Z/
LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DWIGHT, OXFORD, PAXTON, GIBSON CITY,
FAIRBURY, GILMAN, FOWLER, WATSEKA, AND PONTIAC
857 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026 /957 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026/
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /2 AM EDT/ TO 6 PM
CDT /7 PM EDT/ FRIDAY...
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN ILLINOIS, LIVINGSTON, FORD, AND IROQUOIS COUNTIES. IN
INDIANA, BENTON COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM CDT /2 AM EDT/ TO 6 PM CDT /7 PM EDT/ FRIDAY.
* 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.
KLUBER
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page