Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 1:59PM CDT until October 16 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

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* WHAT...Near the Lake Michigan shore northerly winds 20 to 30 mph with a few gusts to 45 mph are expected. * WHERE...Porter County along the Lake Michigan shore. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Event time
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Provider
NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
IN, US
Severity
Moderate
area
Porter
event
Wind Advisory
onset
2026-10-16T13:59:00-05:00
states
["IN"]
urgency
Expected
certainty
Likely
effective
2026-10-16T13:59:00-05:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2802ed74669b3e86f0f60f2d6ca1dc807ac783dd.004.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1ea1b58e372b4fc4a3be6011cc68b4e866a5e2d6.004.1","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.55fbd1ad965fa78614fd99380226b0dd10df96f6.004.1"]
instruction
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
message type
Update
location basis
Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
freshness minutes
60
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