ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9AM TODAY
1259 AM CST Tue Feb 12 2019
...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Significant icing with total ice accumulations of a up to
a half inch.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Lake IN and Porter Counties. In Illinois,
Grundy and Will Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong westerly winds are expected to develop this
afternoon and continue tonight. These strong winds will
increase the threat of power outages later today and tonight.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on icy road conditions. The hazardous
conditions will impact the morning commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
An Ice Storm Warning means significant amounts of ice
accumulation will make travel dangerous or impossible. Travel is
strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. Snapped power lines and falling tree branches are also
possible.
Instructions:
TRAVEL WILL BE DANGEROUS - PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES
Address/Location
Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
1320 Union St
Morris, IL 60450
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-941-3212
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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:
- NWS Rebroadcast