WIND CHILL WARNING in effect for Washington County from 6:00 PM Sunday thru 9:00 AM Tuesday
WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 35 BELOW DUE TO BELOW ZERO TEMPERATURES AND NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 35 MPH. * WINDS...NORTHWEST GUSTING TO NEAR 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF THE SNOW AND THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. IN OPEN AREAS...VISIBILITIES WILL DROP BELOW ONE-QUARTER MILE...AND THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CAUSE SOME ROADS TO BECOME IMPASSIBLE. WITH SUCH POOR TRAVEL CONDITIONS...AND WITH WIND CHILLS PLUMMETING TO DANGEROUS LEVELS
Instructions:
ANYONE CONSIDERING TRAVEL SHOULD NOT TAKE THIS WEATHER SITUATION LIKELY...AND BE CERTAIN TO TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO STAY SAFE. THE BEST ADVICE IS TO AVOID TRAVEL UNLESS IT IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY
Address/Location
Irvington IL Police Department
204 E Huron St
Irvington, IL 62848
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-249-6225
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning