Winter Storm Watch until 12:00PM Thursday
...Snow, Sleet and Freezing Rain expected into the overnight tonight... ...More significant wintry precipitation expected late Tuesday night through Thursday morning... .Snow and sleet will develop into the evening hours for the Advisory area. Later this evening and overnight, light freezing drizzle or freezing rain is expected to create a thin glaze on top of the snow. Another extended period of wintry precipitation is expected from late Tuesday night through Thursday morning, with potentially significant ice accumulations possible.
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation is expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch are possible. For the Winter Storm Watch, there is the potential for heavy mixed precipitation. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of up to one quarter of an inch are possible.
* WHERE...The Advisory is for southwest Indiana, northwest Kentucky, portions of southeast Missouri west of a Cape Girardeau to Poplar Bluff line, and portions of southern Illinois along and north of Route 13. The Winter Storm Watch is for the entire area.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 6 AM CST Tuesday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Tuesday night through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Travel could be dangerous. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Stay tuned for updates on the current winter weather and also the potential mid week winter system.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON ... WAYNE ... WILLIAMSON ... CARTER ... PIKE ... UNION ... WHITE ... HAMILTON ... EDWARDS ... CAPE GIRARDEAU ... RIPLEY ... GALLATIN ... VANDERBURGH ... PERRY ... SALINE ... SPENCER ... GIBSON ... HENDERSON ... JACKSON ... WABASH ... BOLLINGER ... POSEY ... PERRY ... FRANKLIN ... WAYNE ... WARRICK ... BUTLER
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Address/Location
Saline-Gallatin 911
31 W Church St
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-499-4071
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch