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Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
Wednesday February 16th, 2022 :: 03:24 a.m. CST

Alert

Wind Advisory until 06:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Gusts from the south up to 40 to 45 mph expected, with sporadic gusts between 45 and 50 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Indiana and central, east central, north central and northeast Illinois.

* WHEN...From 9 AM CST /10 AM EST/ this morning to 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Travel will be difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on east to west roads.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DUPAGE ... LA SALLE ... KENDALL ... GRUNDY ... KANKAKEE ... LIVINGSTON ... IROQUOIS ... FORD ... CENTRAL COOK ... SOUTHERN COOK ... NORTHERN WILL ... SOUTHERN WILL ... EASTERN WILL ... LAKE ... PORTER ... NEWTON ... JASPER ... BENTON

Instructions:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Advisory

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