ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO
1049 AM CDT TUE SEP 7 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM MIDDAY AND
  CONTINUE UNTIL SUNSET.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...IF YOU ARE DRIVING A LARGE VEHICLE YOU COULD HAVE
  CONTROL PROBLEMS. ORNAMENTS AND OTHER PARTS OF BUILDINGS COULD
  BE BLOWN DOWN. SMALL ITEMS SUCH AS TRAMPOLINES...GARBAGE CANS
  COULD BE BLOWN AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GUSTS TO
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

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