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EXPIRED3/13/2025 4:00:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
3/13/2025 4:00:00 AM until 3/13/2025 12:00:00 PM
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central
Illinois, east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa, and
northeast Missouri.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The gusty winds and warm conditions will also
lead to elevated fire danger. Any fires would have the potential
to spread quickly in these conditions.