Winter Storm Watch until 06:00AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow will overspread a portion of northwest Illinois from Monday evening and eventually ending late Tuesday night. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph Tuesday night into Wednesday morning leading to blowing and drifting snow.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois.
* WHEN...From Monday evening through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute on Monday, and the commutes Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A long duration snow event with two periods of heavy snow is expected.
* AFFECTED AREAS: KNOX ... STARK ... PEORIA ... MARSHALL ... WOODFORD ... FULTON ... TAZEWELL ... SCHUYLER ... MASON ... CASS ... MENARD ... SCOTT ... MORGAN
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD followed by your message, to 888777
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