Illinois Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/11/2026 12:07

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 11 at 2:07PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 11, 2026 - 12:07pm
Expires: 
June 11, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
Strong easterly wind gusts not associated with thunderstorms have developed across part of the Interstate 80 corridor in Illinois and portions of Bureau and Putnam counties. Spotters reported 55 to 65 MPH winds for 5 minutes in Princeton, Illinois just before 2 PM. These should persist through 3 to 4 PM. Expect temporary difficult driving conditions for high profile vehicles.
Area Description: 
Bureau; Putnam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov