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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Thursday April 11th, 2019 :: 03:05 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 08:00PM

* TIMING...Through early this evening.

* WINDS...East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 35 mph this morning. Winds becoming south at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts 40-45 mph later this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down tree limbs and power lines, causing scattered power outages. Travel could become difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on east-west oriented roads this afternoon. These winds could also lift and move trash cans, lawn furniture, and other loose outdoor objects.

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