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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
112 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ015-024>026-
034-035-MOZ009-010-262100-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-251126T2100Z/
Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Iowa-Johnson-
Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-
Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-Lee-Rock Island-Mercer-Henderson-
Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
Including the cities of Aledo, Cedar Rapids, Keosauqua,
Sigourney, Fairfield, Vinton, Manchester, Monmouth, Mount
Pleasant, Kahoka, Wapello, Maquoketa, Clinton, Davenport, Macomb,
Carthage, Muscatine, Oquawka, Tipton, Bettendorf, Burlington,
Moline, Memphis, Fort Madison, Dubuque, Anamosa, Rock Island,
Independence, Washington, Marengo, and Iowa City
112 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts between 45
  to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Illinois, east
  central, northeast, and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
112 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

ILZ001-002-007-009-016>018-270000-
/O.CON.KDVN.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-251127T0000Z/
Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-Whiteside-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-
Including the cities of Princeton, Freeport, Sterling, Hennepin,
Galena, Geneseo, and Mount Carroll
112 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts between 45
  to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Bureau, Putnam, Carroll, Henry IL, Jo Daviess, Stephenson,
  and Whiteside Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

Gunkel

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
945 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-262345-
/O.CON.KMKX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-251127T0000Z/
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Columbus, New Berlin, Whitewater,
Reedsburg, Brookfield, Neshkoro, Mequon, Barneveld, Mineral
Point, Milwaukee, Montello, West Bend, Lodi, Darlington, Baraboo,
Hartford, Berlin, Monroe, Janesville, Oostburg, East Troy,
Belmont, Racine, Kenosha, Endeavor, Sheboygan Falls, Elkhorn,
Grafton, Beloit, Watertown, Mayville, Shullsburg, Delavan,
Westfield, Prairie Du Sac, Dodgeville, Portage, Argyle, Fort
Atkinson, Beaver Dam, Germantown, Plymouth, Waupun, Benton,
Oxford, Waukesha, Princeton, Muskego, Lake Geneva, Sauk City,
Jefferson, Cedarburg, Lake Wisconsin, Blanchardville, Brodhead,
Markesan, Howards Grove, Madison, Fond Du Lac, and Menomonee
Falls
945 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southeast
  Wisconsin.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

PATTERSON

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
937 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-270145-
/O.CON.KLOT.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-251127T0300Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-La
Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Northern
Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-
Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Beecher, Yorkville, Mokena, Morocco,
Oregon, Manhattan, DeKalb, Park Forest, Orland Park, Hammond,
Wheaton, Joliet, Sycamore, Algonquin, Rochelle, Pontiac, Watseka,
Peotone, Crystal Lake, Gary, Buffalo Grove, Ottawa, Channahon,
Fowler, Plainfield, Gibson City, Streator, Woodstock, Elgin, La
Grange, Oak Lawn, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Palatine, Oak Forest,
Cicero, Paxton, Chesterton, Wilmington, Byron, Minooka, Lemont,
Gurnee, Schaumburg, Mundelein, Kentland, Des Plaines, DeMotte,
Dixon, Bolingbrook, Fairbury, Calumet City, Morris, McHenry,
Oswego, Portage, Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Crete, Coal City,
Lombard, Gilman, La Salle, Carol Stream, Evanston, Oxford,
Waukegan, Downers Grove, Oak Park, Marseilles, Naperville,
Chicago, Dwight, Belvidere, Mendota, Rockford, Aurora, Plano,
Bradley, Rensselaer, Roselawn, and Northbrook
937 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025 /1037 AM EST Wed Nov 26 2025/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph occurring.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and
  northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects including
  holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few
  power outages may result. Travel will be difficult in open areas
  and on north to south oriented roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Sporadic localized gusts around 60 mph are
  possible by early afternoon, especially near the Wisconsin state
  line

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Secure lightweight outdoor objects, including holiday decorations
and furniture.  Use plenty of extra caution when driving a high
profile vehicle.

&&

$$

Yack

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
306 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-262100-
/O.EXT.KARX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-251126T2100Z/
Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-
Clayton-Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-
Including the cities of Winona, Waukon, Decorah, Charles City,
Oelwein, Austin, Elkader, Osage, New Hampton, Preston, Caledonia,
Rochester, Dodge Center, Cresco, and Wabasha
306 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast
  Minnesota.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
306 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

WIZ032>034-041>044-053>055-061-262100-
/O.CON.KARX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-251126T2100Z/
Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-Vernon-
Crawford-Richland-Grant-
Including the cities of Alma, La Crosse, Mauston, Sparta, Tomah,
Viroqua, Friendship, Whitehall, Arcadia, Richland Center, Prairie
Du Chien, Platteville, and Black River Falls
306 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Falkinham

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1220 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-270000-
/O.EXT.KILX.WI.Y.0011.251126T0620Z-251127T0000Z/
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-
Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-
Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-
Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Urbana, Flora, Bloomington,
Decatur, Normal, Danville, Beardstown, Newton, Lacon,
Taylorville, Monticello, Marshall, Winchester, Jacksonville,
Sullivan, Mattoon, Canton, Clinton, Springfield, Robinson,
Tuscola, Galesburg, Havana, Effingham, Eureka, Paris, Olney,
Shelbyville, Pekin, Toulon, Rushville, Petersburg, Charleston,
Champaign, Greenup, Peoria, and Lawrenceville
1220 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west
  central Illinois.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

Copple


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
116 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

IAZ008>011-018-019-029-030-MNZ079-086>088-094>096-WIZ017-029-
032>034-041>044-053>055-061-272330-
Mitchell-Howard-Winneshiek-Allamakee-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-
Clayton-Wabasha-Dodge-Olmsted-Winona-Mower-Fillmore-Houston-
Taylor-Clark-Buffalo-Trempealeau-Jackson-La Crosse-Monroe-Juneau-
Adams-Vernon-Crawford-Richland-Grant-
116 PM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast
Minnesota...northeast Iowa and southwest into central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Gusty winds to 35 to 45 mph will be decreasing across the area
this afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Accumulating snow looks likely Friday night into Saturday with
60 to 80 percent probabilities for over 6 inch totals. Those
traveling this weekend after Thanksgiving should monitor the
latest forecasts.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Snowfall reports are appreciated.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

A webinar is scheduled for 1030 AM CST on Friday.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
1013 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-271615-
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
1013 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025 /1113 AM EST Wed Nov 26 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Elevated Non Thunderstorm Wind Risk.

DISCUSSION...

Strong westerly winds will gust to 50 to 60 mph today.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Friday night and Saturday...
  Significant Snow Risk.
Sunday night and Monday...
  Limited Snow Risk.
Tuesday...
  Limited Excessive Cold Risk.

DISCUSSION...

The threat continues to increase for accumulating snow and
associated travel impacts in the region late Friday night and
Saturday, possibly lingering into Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
617 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

IAZ004>007-016-017-025>028-036>039-049-050-271230-
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-Wright-Franklin-
Butler-Bremer-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Marshall-Tama-
617 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight

A Wind Advisory is in effect for the area. Please refer to the
National Weather Service website at weather.gov/desmoines for
further details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Increasing confidence for impactful snow accumulation later Friday
through Saturday, ending overnight Saturday night. Impacts to
travel are likely.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
617 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

IAZ015-023-024-033>035-044>048-057>062-070>075-081>086-092>097-
271230-
Palo Alto-Pocahontas-Humboldt-Sac-Calhoun-Webster-Crawford-
Carroll-Greene-Boone-Story-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-
Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
617 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight

Breezy, and occasional gusty winds are expected to continue this
morning, gradually decreasing into the afternoon.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Increasing confidence for impactful snow accumulation later Friday
through Saturday, ending overnight Saturday night. Impacts to
travel are likely.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
0504 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

KSZ025-057-060-102>105-MOZ001>008-011>017-020>025-028>033-037>040-
043>046-053-054-271104-
Atchison KS-Miami-Linn KS-Doniphan-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-
Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Buchanan-Clinton-
Caldwell-Livingston-Linn MO-Macon-Platte-Clay-Ray-Carroll-Chariton-
Randolph-Jackson-Lafayette-Saline-Howard-Cass-Johnson MO-Pettis-
Cooper-Bates-Henry-
0504 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest...north central and
west central Missouri...as well as extreme eastern Kansas.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

There is a low probability of widespread hazardous weather.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Please go to https://weather.gov/media/eax/DssPacket.pdf for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Gusty winds continue with gusts around 20-25 MPH,
  isolated 30+ MPH expected.
- Dry and below normal temperatures continue through the
  Thanksgiving holiday.
- Confidence is increasing in impactful weather for the weekend
  after Thanksgiving. Rain, mixed precipitation, and snow are
  possible. Both road and air travel are likely to be impacted.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
459 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-271100-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler-
Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott-
Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
459 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Illinois, east
central Illinois, southeast Illinois and west central Illinois.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

West-northwest winds will gust between 40-50 mph today. This may
cause travel difficulties, especially for high profile vehicles
traveling on north-south oriented roads.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Accumulating snow is likely Friday night into Saturday. The
probability for 3 inches or more is 50 to 70 percent north of a
Macomb to Champaign line.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated through tonight.

$$

NMA

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Quad Cities IA IL
433 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

IAZ040>042-051>054-063>068-076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ001-002-007-
009-015>018-024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-271045-
Buchanan-Delaware-Dubuque-Benton-Linn-Jones-Jackson-Iowa-Johnson-
Cedar-Clinton-Muscatine-Scott-Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-
Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-Lee-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-
Whiteside-Rock Island-Henry IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-Henderson-
Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
433 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northwest Illinois...west central Illinois...east
central Iowa...northeast Iowa...southeast Iowa and northeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

Strong west to northwest winds are expected today. A Wind Advisory
is in effect into this afternoon for gusts between 45 to 55 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

Widespread accumulating snow is likely Friday night through
Saturday. There is a moderate to high potential for 4 or more
inches across a large portion of the outlook area, with the
highest probabilities in the counties along and north of
Interstate 80. Be sure to monitor forecast updates through this
week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

$$

ZU

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
333 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-270945-
Marquette-Green Lake-Fond du Lac-Sheboygan-Sauk-Columbia-Dodge-
Washington-Ozaukee-Iowa-Dane-Jefferson-Waukesha-Milwaukee-
Lafayette-Green-Rock-Walworth-Racine-Kenosha-
333 AM CST Wed Nov 26 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of east central
Wisconsin, south central Wisconsin and southeast Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Wind Advisory is in effect for all of southern Wisconsin today
for gusts up to 50 MPH.

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect today for areas mainly
north of Madison and Milwaukee. Light snow accumulations are
expected, with highest accumulations of 1 to 2 inches possible
north of Interstate 94. Blowing snow will cause reduced
visibility.

Wind chills in the single digits tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Another potential for accumulating snow is possible this weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

$$

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
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