Illinois wind advisories
There are no wind advisories in Illinois right now. The last one was issued on June 28, 2026.
Gusty winds will make driving difficult and may blow around loose objects and down tree limbs.
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Active wind advisories in Illinois
None right now. Other active alerts in Illinois: none.
Wind Advisories in Illinois by year
Illinois averaged 43.3 wind advisories per year from 2016 to 2025, and has had 33 so far in 2026. The most recent was issued on June 28, 2026.
Counties with the most wind advisories
| County | 2016–2025 |
|---|---|
| Champaign County | 85 |
| De Witt County | 84 |
| Vermilion County | 84 |
| McLean County | 84 |
| Piatt County | 82 |
| Macon County | 79 |
| Douglas County | 78 |
| Logan County | 77 |
| Edgar County | 77 |
| Ford County | 76 |
What a wind advisory means
Wind advisories are for winds below high wind warning criteria but strong enough to cause problems, commonly sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or gusts of 46 to 57 mph.
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What to do
- Use extra caution driving, especially in high-profile vehicles.
- Secure outdoor objects.
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