Wind Advisory until 06:00PM Sunday
...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY...
* WHAT...West winds gusting to around 45 mph.
* WHERE...Central, east central, and southeast Illinois.
* WHEN...Winds are expected to quickly increase after midnight tonight, with strong gusts continuing into Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Difficult travel is expected for high profile vehicles on north south oriented roads.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MARSHALL ... VERMILION ... MASON ... MACON ... STARK ... SANGAMON ... RICHLAND ... MCLEAN ... DOUGLAS ... CUMBERLAND ... MENARD ... CRAWFORD ... CLAY ... CHAMPAIGN ... EFFINGHAM ... FULTON ... DE WITT ... CLARK ... CHRISTIAN ... MOULTRIE ... PEORIA ... LOGAN ... WOODFORD ... SCHUYLER ... SCOTT ... SHELBY ... LAWRENCE ... MORGAN ... COLES ... KNOX ... TAZEWELL ... CASS ... PIATT ... EDGAR ... JASPER
Instructions:
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA 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