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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Monday November 25th, 2019 :: 02:04 p.m. CST

Community

High Wind Watch until 06:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts over 50 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast and west central Illinois.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down tree limbs and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles and on north to south roads.

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

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.

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:
Severe - Significant 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:
High Wind Watch

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