Elevated Fire Danger until 7 pm tonight. https://inws.ncep.noaa.gov/a/a.php?i=50894610 
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Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, Normal, Rushville, 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
324 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2020
...Elevated Fire Danger Today...
Westerly winds increase through the morning, reaching peak gusts
this afternoon. Wind gusts upwards of 30 mph will be possible,
providing the potential for quick fire spread. Dry conditions will
be amplified by RH values dropping into the low to mid 20s during
the afternoon.
Instructions:
Outdoor burning is not recommended, and there is a higher potential for field fires during harvesting
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:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- NWS Rebroadcast