Alertes en vigueur East Dundee, IL

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Illinois.* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.Secure outdoor objects, including Halloween decorations.