Fire Weather Watch for Saturday 10/17/20 from 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=50895710 
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Including the cities of Eureka, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal,
Havana, Lincoln, Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana,
Danville, Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville,
Springfield, Taylorville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston,
Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham,
Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
352 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2020
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OFCENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Fire Weather
Watch, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday
evening.
* AFFECTED AREA...Woodford, Tazewell, McLean, Mason, Logan, DeWitt, Piatt, Scott, Morgan, Sangamon, Christian, Macon,
Moultrie, Douglas, Coles, Edgar, Shelby, Cumberland, Clark,
Effingham, Jasper, Crawford, Clay, Richland, and Lawrence
counties.
* WIND...South-southwest winds will gust from 35 to 45 mph during
the afternoon.
* HUMIDITY...Around 22 to 27 percent during the afternoon.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instructions:
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
Red Flag Warnings.
Address/Location
McLean County, IL Emergency Management Agency
104 W Front St
Bloomington, IL 61701
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-888-5020
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:
- NWS Rebroadcast