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Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
Tuesday March 18th, 2025 :: 08:57 p.m. CDT

Alert

Wind Advisory until 07:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Livingston, Ford, and Iroquois Counties. In Indiana, Benton County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ to 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on west to east roads.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LIVINGSTON ... IROQUOIS ... FORD ... BENTON

Instructions:

Secure loose objects outdoors. Use extra caution when driving, particularly in high profile vehicles.

Address/Location
Vermilion Valley Regional Communications Joint Authority
844 W Lincoln St
Pontiac, IL 61764

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-844-0911

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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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