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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday February 4th, 2020 :: 03:31 p.m. CST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM Thursday

...Accumulating Snow and Ice Wednesday Afternoon into Thursday... .Snow will overspread much of central Illinois Wednesday afternoon, with a mix of sleet and freezing rain south of a Shelbyville to Danville line. Precipitation will continue Wednesday night and into Thursday, with snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches for much of central Illinois, with isolated 5 inch amounts near the Illiois River Valley. The wintry mix will keep snow totals under 2 inches south of a Shelbyville to Danville line, with ice accumulations possibly over one tenth of an inch near the I-70 corridor.

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of less than 2 inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch.

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

* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to noon CST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD ... SHELBY ... CLARK ... RICHLAND ... CLAY ... MOULTRIE ... EFFINGHAM ... EDGAR ... DOUGLAS ... JASPER ... LAWRENCE ... CUMBERLAND ... COLES

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the Internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.

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:
Winter Weather Advisory

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