Illinois Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/27/2026 10:36

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 12:36PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 10:36am
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
Gusty east to southeasterly winds are expected through the early afternoon as an area of rain continues to shift eastward into portions of central and eastern Illinois. Occasional gusts between 40 to 50 mph can be expected. Use extra caution if traveling, especially in high profile vehicles. The strong winds could blow around loose objects and bring down tree branches.
Area Description: 
Stephenson; Carroll; Whiteside; Henry; Bureau; Putnam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL