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(3:59 a.m. Thursday announcement)

[NOV. 3, 2005]  The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a wind advisory in effect from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday.

The advisory is for the counties of Knox, Stark, Peoria, Marshall, Woodford, Fulton, Tazewell, McLean, Schuyler, Mason, Logan, DeWitt, Piatt, Champaign, Vermilion, Cass, Menard, Scott, Morgan, Sangamon, Christian, Macon, Moultrie, Douglas, Coles, Edgar, Shelby, Cumberland, Clark, Effingham, Jasper, Crawford, Clay, Richland and Lawrence, including the cities of Galesburg, Peoria, Bloomington, Normal, Havana, Lincoln, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Jacksonville, Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Charleston, Mattoon, Shelbyville, Effingham, Flora and Lawrenceville.

Winds will be increasing throughout the day, and sustained winds of about 30 mph are expected later this afternoon, with gusts to 40 mph at times. Advisory criteria may be met for only short periods of time, though very gusty winds will be felt throughout the daylight hours.

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A wind advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph are expected, with gusts to 45 mph. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

[News release from The Emergency Email Network]

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