Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 6:56PM CDT until March 13 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 4:56pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts
up to 45 mph. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph
with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Linn, Buchanan, and Delaware
Counties.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 1 AM CDT Friday. For the High
Wind Warning, from 1 AM to 3 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will 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.
Instruction:
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Buchanan; Delaware; Benton; Linn; Iowa; Johnson
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: