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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday February 28th, 2016 :: 01:59 p.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Advisory in effect until 6 PM CST this evening

...VERY STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL GUST FROM 45 TO 50 MPH AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN ... CLARK ... CLAY ... COLES ... CRAWFORD ... CUMBERLAND ... DOUGLAS ... EDGAR ... EFFINGHAM ... JASPER ... LAWRENCE ... MOULTRIE ... PIATT ... RICHLAND ... SHELBY ... VERMILION

Instructions:

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH... OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 45 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known 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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