< Wind Advisory Illinois | Effective 03/15/2026 08:01

Wind Advisory Illinois | Effective 03/15/2026 08:01

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 10:01AM CDT until March 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 8:01am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph expected today. Then switching directions to west-northwest tonight. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Knox; Stark; Peoria; Marshall; Woodford; Fulton; Tazewell; McLean; Schuyler; Mason; Logan; De Witt; Piatt; Champaign; Vermilion; Cass; Menard; Scott; Morgan; Sangamon; Christian; Macon; Moultrie; Douglas; Coles; Edgar; Shelby; Cumberland; Clark; Effingham; Jasper; Crawford; Clay; Richland; Lawrence
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL