Wind Advisory until 05:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts of 40 to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.
* WHEN...From 8 AM CST /9 AM EST/ this morning to 5 PM CST /6 PM EST/ this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. A few trees may be uprooted due to the wet ground, and tree limbs could be blown down as well. This may result in a few power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The Wind Advisory includes all of southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, southern Illinois, and parts of southeast Missouri east of a line from Poplar Bluff, MO, to Perryville, MO.
* 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 ... FULTON ... HICKMAN ... CARLISLE ... BALLARD ... MCCRACKEN ... GRAVES ... LIVINGSTON ... MARSHALL ... CALLOWAY ... CRITTENDEN ... LYON ... TRIGG ... CALDWELL ... UNION ... WEBSTER ... HOPKINS ... CHRISTIAN ... HENDERSON ... DAVIESS ... MCLEAN ... MUHLENBERG ... TODD ... PERRY ... BOLLINGER ... CAPE GIRARDEAU ... BUTLER ... STODDARD ... SCOTT ... MISSISSIPPI ... NEW MADRID
Instructions:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure loose holiday decorations and outdoor furniture.
Address/Location
Hamilton County, Illinois Nixle
100 S Jackson St
McLeansboro, IL 62859
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-643-3744
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