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Lake County Alert System: 

High Wind Watch issued March 13 at 3:40AM CDT until March 15 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, south winds 30 to
40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Central Cook, DuPage, Eastern Will, Kankakee,
Lake IL, Northern Cook, Northern Will, Southern Cook, and Southern
Will Counties. In Indiana, Lake IN and Porter Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 4 PM Friday to 1 AM CDT
Saturday. For the High Wind Watch, from Saturday morning through
Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around
unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power
outages may result.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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