- Thursday January 9th, 2020 :: 03:22 a.m. CST
Wind Advisory until 06:00PM
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Isolated wind gusts up to 50 to 55 mph are possible.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Newton, Jasper and Benton Counties. In Illinois, La Salle, Grundy, Kankakee, Livingston, Iroquois and Ford Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM CST /11 AM EST/ this morning to 6 PM CST /7 PM EST/ this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs may be blown down and a few power outages may result. Travel will be difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on west to east roadways.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NEWTON ... KANKAKEE ... IROQUOIS ... BENTON ... LA SALLE ... GRUNDY ... LIVINGSTON ... JASPER ... FORD
Instructions:
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Advisory