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City of Salem IL. Department of Emergency Management
Tuesday December 20th, 2022 :: 01:59 p.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Chill Watch until 12:00PM Friday

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Watch, moderate snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches expected. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. For the Wind Chill Watch, dangerously cold wind chills possible. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois. Portions of east central and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...For the Winter Storm Watch, from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. For the Wind Chill Watch, from Thursday evening through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE ... CLINTON ... MARION ... WASHINGTON ... RANDOLPH ... CRAWFORD ... WASHINGTON ... ST. FRANCOIS ... STE. GENEVIEVE ... IRON ... MADISON ... REYNOLDS

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation.

Address/Location
City of Salem IL. Department of Emergency Management
201 S Rotan St
Salem, IL 62881

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Chill Watch

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