Weather Alerts-

Make preparations per the instructions

Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service

Portions of northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...West winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts of 55 to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. WHEN...From late tonight through Friday afternoon. The strongest winds are expected between 7 AM and Noon on Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.