- Friday December 10th, 2021 :: 02:57 a.m. CST
Wind Advisory until 03:00PM Saturday
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Newton, Jasper and Benton Counties. In Illinois, Kankakee, Livingston, Iroquois and Ford Counties.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until noon CST /1 PM EST/ today. For the Wind Advisory, from 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to 3 PM CST /4 PM EST/ Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects, such as outdoor holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Driving will be difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north to south roadways.
* AFFECTED AREAS: KANKAKEE ... LIVINGSTON ... IROQUOIS ... FORD ... NEWTON ... JASPER ... BENTON
Instructions:
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VCOM 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