Winter Storm Watch until 06:00PM Sunday
A long duration winter storm will bring heavy snow to parts of central and southeast Illinois this weekend in the form of two waves. The first will come Saturday morning through early Saturday evening. After a brief lull Saturday night, the bigger push of snow will come early Sunday morning continuing through Sunday afternoon.
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 7 inches possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Illinois.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PIATT ... CHAMPAIGN ... VERMILION ... SCOTT ... MORGAN ... SANGAMON ... CHRISTIAN ... MACON ... MOULTRIE ... DOUGLAS ... COLES ... EDGAR ... SHELBY ... CUMBERLAND ... CLARK
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch
