Wind Chill Advisory until 09:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 15 to 20 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central and west central Illinois.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong winds will combine to generate low wind chills. This will result in frostbite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken. If you must venture outdoors, make sure you wear a hat and gloves.
* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION ... PEORIA ... MARSHALL ... MACON ... MASON ... WOODFORD ... LOGAN ... STARK ... SCHUYLER ... SANGAMON ... SCOTT ... KNOX ... MCLEAN ... TAZEWELL ... MENARD ... FULTON ... CASS ... DE WITT ... CHAMPAIGN ... MORGAN ... PIATT
Instructions:
Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Address/Location
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD followed by your message, to 888777
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 Chill Advisory