Wind Advisory until 06:00PM Friday 
* WHAT...Westerly winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Central Cook, DuPage, and Northern Cook Counties.
* WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong southwesterly winds will gust up to 45 mph at times from mid morning through midday Friday. The gustiness is likely to ease for a period early afternoon. However, strong gusty west-northwesterly winds are expected to quickly develop in the wake of a cold frontal passage Friday afternoon.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DUPAGE ... NORTHERN COOK ... CENTRAL COOK
Instructions:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Address/Location
City of Oakbrook Terrace
17W275 Butterfield Rd
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 630-941-8320
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