Golconda, IL Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

A strong cold front will approach and move through the Quad State
area this afternoon and evening. Ahead of the front, south winds
will gust to around 35 mph with a few gusts possibly reaching 40
mph at times. A line of showers and a few thunderstorms will also
pass through with the cold front, which may produce brief higher
wind gusts. Behind the front, winds will quickly shift to the
west, then northwest with gusts to 35 mph possible through or just
after midnight. Temperatures will also drop quickly behind the
cold front this evening and overnight.

Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects, such as holiday
yard decorations, this afternoon and evening.