Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT...For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below zero with the colder wind chills northwest of the IL river. For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois.
* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 10 AM CST this morning. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 3 AM Monday to midnight CST Monday night.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible Monday. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening commute. The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes this morning.
* AFFECTED AREAS: KNOX ... STARK ... PEORIA ... MARSHALL ... WOODFORD ... FULTON ... TAZEWELL ... MCLEAN ... SCHUYLER ... MASON ... LOGAN ... DE WITT ... CASS ... MENARD ... SCOTT ... MORGAN ... SANGAMON ... CHRISTIAN ... MACON
Instructions:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the Internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com
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:
- 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:
- Winter Weather Advisory