Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for:

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
250 PM CDT Thu Oct 31 2024

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-012000-
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
250 PM CDT Thu Oct 31 2024 /350 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Elevated Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk this evening.

DISCUSSION...

Westerly wind gusts up to 45 mph will continue into this evening
north of I-80.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Sunday and Monday...
  Limited Flooding Risk.
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

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Wind Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
245 PM CDT Thu Oct 31 2024

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-020-103>106-010300-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-241101T0300Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
Kendall-Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Including the cities of Gurnee, Park Forest, Oswego, Evanston,
Joliet, Dixon, Orland Park, Oak Park, La Grange, Schaumburg,
Carol Stream, Mokena, McHenry, Palatine, Algonquin, Mundelein,
Oak Forest, Elgin, Oregon, Calumet City, Buffalo Grove, DeKalb,
Crystal Lake, Oak Lawn, Waukegan, Lemont, Northbrook, Naperville,
Plano, Woodstock, Rockford, Lombard, Des Plaines, Aurora,
Plainfield, Belvidere, Rochelle, Downers Grove, Cicero, Sycamore,
Yorkville, Chicago, Bolingbrook, Wheaton, and Byron
245 PM CDT Thu Oct 31 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.

* WHEN...Until 10 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.

Secure outdoor objects, including Halloween decorations.

&&

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