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Perry County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday January 9th, 2024 :: 01:31 a.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 03:00AM Wednesday

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From noon CST Tuesday to 3 AM CST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy rainfall tonight will create saturated soil conditions, so a few uprooted trees cannot be ruled out.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON ... PERRY ... FRANKLIN ... JACKSON ... WILLIAMSON ... UNION ... JOHNSON ... ALEXANDER ... PULASKI ... PERRY ... BOLLINGER ... CAPE GIRARDEAU ... WAYNE ... CARTER ... RIPLEY ... BUTLER ... STODDARD ... SCOTT

Instructions:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Address/Location
Perry County Emergency Management Agency
1534 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-357-6221

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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

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