Winter Weather Advisory until 06:00AM Tuesday
...Snow and Freezing Rain Expected This Afternoon and Tonight... .A band of snow is expected to spread eastward along the I-64 corridor in southern Illinois and southwest Indiana late this afternoon through this evening. Later this evening and overnight, light freezing drizzle or freezing rain is expected to create a thin glaze on top of the snow.
* WHAT...Snow will change to light freezing rain late this evening. Snow accumulations will average an inch, with some locally higher amounts. A light glaze of ice accumulation is expected on top of the snow.
* WHERE...Southwest Indiana, portions of southern Illinois along and north of Highway 13, as well as Union and Henderson counties in western Kentucky.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slick roads and sidewalks. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SALINE ... JEFFERSON ... SPENCER ... GIBSON ... HENDERSON ... WILLIAMSON ... PIKE ... JACKSON ... UNION ... WHITE ... WABASH ... HAMILTON ... EDWARDS ... POSEY ... FRANKLIN ... GALLATIN ... VANDERBURGH ... WAYNE ... WARRICK ... PERRY
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Address/Location
Wayne County Emergency Services
1002 Leininger Rd
Fairfield, IL 62837
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-307-5585
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:
- Winter Weather Advisory