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Perry County Emergency Management Agency
Friday February 16th, 2024 :: 10:16 a.m. CST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 09:00PM Friday

* WHAT...Wet snow and sleet expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of up to 1 to 2 inches.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From 2 PM CST /2 PM EST/ this afternoon to 9 PM CST /9 PM EST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions which may impact the evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of the accumulation is expected on grassy and elevated surfaces. However, a brief 1 to 2 hour period of rates near 1 inch per hour may cause some slushy accumulations on roads. It will also be rather breezy with northerly winds gusting 20 to 30 mph. Any lingering moisture on roads may lead to some slick spots as temperatures fall below freezing this evening.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON ... WAYNE ... EDWARDS ... WABASH ... PERRY ... FRANKLIN ... HAMILTON ... WHITE ... JACKSON ... WILLIAMSON ... SALINE ... GALLATIN ... GIBSON ... PIKE ... POSEY ... VANDERBURGH ... WARRICK ... SPENCER ... PERRY

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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:
Winter Weather Advisory

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