Weather Alerts for Will CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 HIGH WIND WATCH |
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| WILL COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Boone - Cook - De Kalb - DuPage - Ford - Grundy - Iroquois - Kane - Kankakee - Kendall - La Salle - Lake - Lee - Livingston - McHenry - Ogle - Will - Winnebago |
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| Effective: Sun, 2/24 3:00am | Updated: Sat, 2/23 4:58am | Urgency: Future |
| Expires: Sun, 2/24 9:00pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Possible |
Details:
...Strong Winds Late Tonight into Sunday Evening... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * TIMING...Very strong west winds will develop late tonight and early Sunday morning and persist into Sunday evening. * WINDS...Sustained west winds near 35 mph with gusts of 50 to as high as 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel, especially for high profile vehicles on north to south roads. Unsecured objects outdoors blown around. Tree limb damage and sporadic power outages possible. Information: A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph...or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. |
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