Wind Chill Advisory until 12:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...Low temperatures from -2 to around 5 degrees, along with brisk northwest winds, will produce wind chill readings from -10 to around -20 degrees.
* WHERE...This advisory is for all of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, northwest Kentucky and most of southeast Missouri.
* WHEN...From midnight CST /1 AM EST/ tonight to noon CST /1 PM EST/ Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON ... WAYNE ... EDWARDS ... WABASH ... PERRY ... FRANKLIN ... HAMILTON ... WHITE ... JACKSON ... WILLIAMSON ... SALINE ... GALLATIN ... UNION ... JOHNSON ... POPE ... HARDIN ... ALEXANDER ... PULASKI ... MASSAC ... GIBSON ... PIKE ... POSEY ... VANDERBURGH ... WARRICK ... SPENCER ... UNION ... HENDERSON ... DAVIESS ... PERRY ... BOLLINGER ... CAPE GIRARDEAU ... WAYNE ... CARTER ... RIPLEY ... BUTLER ... STODDARD ... SCOTT
Instructions:
Use caution if you go outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Take the necessary precautions to protect household items such as water lines and pets.
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PERRYILEMA 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 Chill Advisory