Headline:
High Wind Warning issued March 15 at 10:32AM CDT until March 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 8:32am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Bureau, Putnam, Carroll, Henry IL, Jo Daviess, Stephenson,
and Whiteside Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
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.
Area Description:
Jo Daviess; Stephenson; Carroll; Whiteside; Henry; Bureau; Putnam
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov