Winter Storm Warning until 12:00PM Wednesday
* WHAT...Heavy wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Sharp gradients of little snowfall to significant snowfall across a few miles.
* WHERE...Franklin and Hamilton Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to noon CST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be rather strong and gusty. The combination of gusty winds and heavy wet snow could stress power lines.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN ... HAMILTON
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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 Storm Warning