Winter Weather Advisory until 06:00AM Sunday
...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT ICING AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY.
* TIMING...FREEZING DRIZZLE IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE CHANGING TO LIGHT RAIN BY SATURDAY MORNING. AS COLDER AIR ARRIVES...THE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* MAIN IMPACT...LIGHT ICING WILL DEVELOP ON UNTREATED ROADS...PARKING LOTS...AND SIDEWALKS. A LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF SNOW OF 1 INCH OR LESS IS EXPECTED ON TOP OF THE ICE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* OTHER IMPACTS...VERY COLD CONDITIONS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FOLLOWING THE STORM WITH WIND CHILLS FALLING WELL BELOW ZERO BY SUNDAY MORNING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHAMPAIGN ... COLES ... DOUGLAS ... EDGAR ... MOULTRIE ... PIATT ... SHELBY ... VERMILION
Instructions:
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
Address/Location
Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
315 East Main Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-774-1499
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA followed by your message, to 888777
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:
- Winter Weather Advisory