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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Chicago, IL

December 10, 202118 counties in Illinois; 5 counties in Indiana

NWS Chicago, IL issued this wind advisory at Dec 10, 2021, 2:56 AM CST for 18 counties in Illinois; 5 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Dec 11, 2021, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2021, 2:56 AM CST (08:56 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 11, 2021, 3:00 AM CST
Expired
Dec 11, 2021, 3:00 PM CST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Chicago, IL
All 23 counties

Boone County, IL, Cook County, IL, DeKalb County, IL, DuPage County, IL, Ford County, IL, Grundy County, IL, Iroquois County, IL, Kane County, IL, Kankakee County, IL, Kendall County, IL, Lake County, IL, LaSalle County, IL, Lee County, IL, Livingston County, IL, McHenry County, IL, Ogle County, IL, Will County, IL, Winnebago County, IL, Benton County, IN, Jasper County, IN, Lake County, IN, Newton County, IN, Porter County, IN

The radar

The Chicago radar (KLOT), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 158 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2021-12-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2021-12-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 155 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1354 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
155 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
96 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

136 
WWUS73 KLOT 100856
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
256 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ILZ107-108-INZ001-002-101700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
/O.EXA.KLOT.FG.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-211210T1800Z/
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-
Including the cities of Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, 
Peotone, Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, 
Valparaiso, and Chesterton
256 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile 
  or less in dense fog. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 
  30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Indiana, Lake IN and Porter Counties. In Illinois, 
  Southern Will and Eastern Will Counties.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon CST today. For 
  the Wind Advisory, from 3 AM to 3 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, such
  as outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down
  and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Driving will be difficult for high profile
  vehicles, especially on north to south roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

ILZ023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-101700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.FG.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-211210T1800Z/
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, 
Dwight, Fairbury, Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Roselawn,
Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, Fowler, and Oxford
256 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021 /356 AM EST Fri Dec 10 2021/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM EST/
TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ TO 3 PM CST
/4 PM EST/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile
  or less in dense fog. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30
  mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Indiana, Newton, Jasper and Benton Counties. In 
  Illinois, Kankakee, Livingston, Iroquois and Ford Counties.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon CST /1 PM EST/ 
  today. For the Wind Advisory, from 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM 
  CST /4 PM EST/ Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, such
  as outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down
  and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Driving will be difficult for high profile
  vehicles, especially on north to south roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-011>013-019>021-103>106-101700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Evanston, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago,
Cicero, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, 
Lemont, Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, 
Plainfield, and Mokena
256 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 3 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, such
  as outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down
  and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Driving will be difficult for high profile
  vehicles, especially on north to south roadways.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
604 
WWUS73 KLOT 101145
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
545 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ILZ021-101945-
/O.EXA.KLOT.FG.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-211210T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
Grundy-
Including the cities of Morris, Coal City, and Minooka
545 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile
  or less in dense fog and patchy slick spots on elevated roadways
  and surfaces. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph
  with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Grundy County.

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon CST today. For 
  the Wind Advisory, from 3 AM to 3 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such
  as outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down 
  and a few power outages may result. Hazardous driving conditions
  may be realized due to low visibility and patchy slick spots. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

ILZ023-032-033-039-107-108-INZ001-002-010-011-019-101945-
/O.CON.KLOT.FG.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-211210T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Southern Will-Eastern Will-
Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, 
Dwight, Fairbury, Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, 
Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, Beecher, Gary, 
Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, Chesterton, Roselawn,
Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, Fowler, and Oxford
545 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021 /645 AM EST Fri Dec 10 2021/

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM EST/
TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ TO
3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile
  or less in dense fog and patchy slick spots on elevated roadways
  and surfaces. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph
  with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon CST /1 PM EST/ 
  today. For the Wind Advisory, from 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM 
  CST /4 PM EST/ Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such
  as outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down 
  and a few power outages may result. Hazardous driving conditions
  may be realized due to low visibility and patchy slick spots. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-011>013-019-020-103>106-101945-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
and Mokena
545 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 3 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such
  as outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down 
  and a few power outages may result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
828 
WWUS73 KLOT 101746
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1146 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ILZ021-023-032-033-039-107-108-INZ001-002-010-011-019-110200-
/O.EXP.KLOT.FG.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-211210T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Southern Will-
Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Morris, Coal City, Minooka, Kankakee, 
Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, Watseka, Gilman,
Paxton, Gibson City, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, 
Peotone, Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, 
Valparaiso, Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, 
DeMotte, Fowler, and Oxford
1146 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021 /1246 PM EST Fri Dec 10 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ TO
3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ SATURDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST /1 PM EST/ TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-011>013-019-020-103>106-110200-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
and Mokena
1146 AM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 3 PM CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
606 
WWUS73 KLOT 102051
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
251 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ILZ003-004-008-010-110500-
/O.EXB.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T1800Z/
Winnebago-Boone-Ogle-Lee-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Rochelle, Oregon, 
Byron, and Dixon
251 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Boone, Ogle and Lee Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ILZ005-006-011>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-010-
011-019-110500-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-
Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, 
Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
Mokena, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, 
Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, 
Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, 
Fowler, and Oxford
251 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021 /351 PM EST Fri Dec 10 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ TO
3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
905 
WWUS73 KLOT 110510
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1110 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

ILZ005-006-011>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-010-
011-019-111315-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-
Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, 
Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
Mokena, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, 
Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, 
Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, 
Fowler, and Oxford
1110 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021 /1210 AM EST Sat Dec 11 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ TO
3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ILZ003-004-008-010-111315-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T1800Z/
Winnebago-Boone-Ogle-Lee-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Rochelle, Oregon, 
Byron, and Dixon
1110 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Boone, Ogle and Lee Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
624 
WWUS73 KLOT 110826
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
226 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ILZ005-006-011>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-010-
011-019-111630-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-
Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, 
Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
Mokena, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, 
Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, 
Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, 
Fowler, and Oxford
226 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021 /326 AM EST Sat Dec 11 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such
  as holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a 
  few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ILZ003-004-008-010-111630-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.211211T0900Z-211211T1800Z/
Winnebago-Boone-Ogle-Lee-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Rochelle, Oregon, 
Byron, and Dixon
226 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Boone, Ogle and Lee Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such
  as holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a 
  few power outages may result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Borchardt
500 
WWUS73 KLOT 111638
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1038 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ILZ005-006-011>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-010-
011-019-112100-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-
Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, 
Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
Mokena, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, 
Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, 
Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, 
Fowler, and Oxford
1038 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021 /1138 AM EST Sat Dec 11 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such 
  as holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a 
  few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

ILZ003-004-008-010-111800-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-211211T1800Z/
Winnebago-Boone-Ogle-Lee-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Rochelle, Oregon, 
Byron, and Dixon
1038 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Winnebago, Boone, Ogle and Lee Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such 
  as holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a 
  few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
748 
WWUS73 KLOT 111757
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1157 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ILZ003-004-008-010-111900-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-211211T1800Z/
Winnebago-Boone-Ogle-Lee-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Rochelle, Oregon, 
Byron, and Dixon
1157 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...

Observations and forecast guidance indicate that winds will
ease below advisory criteria this afternoon. Occasional gusts to
40 mph will be possible through 3 PM CST this afternoon. 

$$

ILZ005-006-011>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-010-
011-019-112100-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-
Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, 
Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
Mokena, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, 
Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, 
Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, 
Fowler, and Oxford
1157 AM CST Sat Dec 11 2021 /1257 PM EST Sat Dec 11 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects such 
  as holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a 
  few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
745 
WWUS73 KLOT 112054
NPWLOT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
254 PM CST Sat Dec 11 2021

ILZ005-006-011>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-010-
011-019-112200-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-211211T2100Z/
McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-
Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern Cook-Central Cook-
Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-
Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Crystal Lake, Algonquin, McHenry, 
Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee, DeKalb, 
Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Downers Grove, 
Lombard, Carol Stream, Ottawa, Streator, La Salle, Mendota, 
Marseilles, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano, Morris, Coal City, Minooka,
Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Pontiac, Dwight, Fairbury, 
Watseka, Gilman, Paxton, Gibson City, Evanston, Des Plaines, 
Schaumburg, Palatine, Northbrook, Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, 
Oak Park, La Grange, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, 
Orland Park, Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, 
Mokena, Channahon, Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, 
Beecher, Gary, Hammond, Merrillville, Portage, Valparaiso, 
Chesterton, Roselawn, Kentland, Morocco, Rensselaer, DeMotte, 
Fowler, and Oxford
254 PM CST Sat Dec 11 2021 /354 PM EST Sat Dec 11 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

Observed winds have fallen below advisory criteria.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 10, 12:27 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryLOTFord, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston, Will12 hr
Dec 10, 4:11 AM CSTGale WarningLOT38 hr
Dec 10, 4:11 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOT23 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.