Strong Winds Tuesday Night into Wednesday
| PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 430 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2009 ...STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT... A DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CAUSED STRONG WESTERLY WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE GREAT LAKES REGION TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE FOLLOWING IS A LISTING OF THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS REPORTED FROM AREA AIRPORTS THROUGH 4 AM CDT. ID: LOCATION: PEAK WIND GUST: TIME: IGQ LANSING 43 KTS / 50 MPH 105 AM CDT DKB DEKALB 41 KTS / 47 MPH 1205 AM CDT ARR AURORA 41 KTS / 47 MPH 1234 AM CDT RPJ ROCHELLE 41 KTS / 47 MPH 1205 AM CDT IKK KANKAKEE 41 KTS / 47 MPH 944 PM CDT VYS PERU/LASALLE 40 KTS / 46 MPH 126 AM CDT ORD CHICAGO/OHARE 39 KTS / 45 MPH 1249 AM CDT PWK CHICAGO EXECUTIVE 39 KTS / 45 MPH 1244 AM CDT VPZ VALPARAISO 39 KTS / 45 MPH 230 AM CDT RFD ROCKFORD 39 KTS / 45 MPH 138 AM CDT MDW CHICAGO MIDWAY 38 KTS / 44 MPH 1141 PM CDT DPA WEST CHICAGO 38 KTS / 44 MPH 1216 AM CDT LOT ROMEOVILLE 38 KTS / 44 MPH 925 PM CDT C09 MORRIS 38 KTS / 44 MPH 1005 PM CDT PNT PONTIAC 38 KTS / 44 MPH 925 PM CDT JOT JOLIET 35 KTS / 40 MPH 225 AM CDT UGN WAUKEGAN 34 KTS / 39 MPH 1221 AM CDT $$ HALBACH |
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