Saturday, November 12, 2011

Wind Advisory From National Weather Service

This cautionary report from the National Weather Service:

For areas including McHenry, Lake, Lee  DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, Cook, LaSalle, Kendall, Grundy, Will, Kankakee, Livingston, Iroquois, Ford Lake, IN

Including the cities of Woodstock, Waukegan, Dixon, DeKalb, Aurora, Wheaton, CVhicago, Ottawa, Oswego, Morris, Joliet, Kankakee, Pontiac, Watseka, Paxton, Gary, Valparaiso, Morocco, Renessleaer, Fowler.

A wind advisory remains in effect from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday.

South winds 20 to 30 MPH are expected to continue overnight into Sunday morning ahead of a cold front.

However as the Cold front pushes across the area early Sunday Afternoon, winds will become southwesterly and continue to increase to 25 to 35 MPH with some gusts around 50 MPH at times.

Impacts—winds this strong may cause minor property damage and make travel hazardous especially for higher profile vehicles. 

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