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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Monday January 7th, 2019 :: 03:18 p.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 09:00PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM to 9 PM CST Tuesday.

* TIMING...Winds will increase markedly by mid-morning, then will remain very strong and gusty through early Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...W/NW winds will increase to 25 to 30mph...with gusts of 40 to 45mph at times.

* IMPACTS...Travel may become difficult, particularly on N/S oriented roadways such I-55, I-155, and I-57. Unsecured objects will be blown about. Minor damage to tree limbs is likely.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION ... DOUGLAS ... MACON ... CUMBERLAND ... MASON ... STARK ... SANGAMON ... MARSHALL ... MCLEAN ... SHELBY ... FULTON ... MENARD ... DE WITT ... CHAMPAIGN ... MORGAN ... PEORIA ... WOODFORD ... LOGAN ... MOULTRIE ... COLES ... CHRISTIAN ... SCHUYLER ... CLARK ... KNOX ... PIATT ... SCOTT ... TAZEWELL ... CASS ... EDGAR

Instructions:

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 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:
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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