Wind Advisory until 09:00PM
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 9 PM CST this evening.
* TIMING...Strong winds developing in west central Illinois around noon, and spreading into east central Illinois by late afternoon.
* WINDS...20 to 30 mph northwest winds with gusts to around 45 mph
* IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions especially for high profile vehicles, as well as damage to small tree limbs. Lightweight objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans may be blown around.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CASS ... CHAMPAIGN ... CHRISTIAN ... CLARK ... CLAY ... COLES ... CUMBERLAND ... DE WITT ... DOUGLAS ... EDGAR ... EFFINGHAM ... FULTON ... JASPER ... KNOX ... LOGAN ... MACON ... MARSHALL ... MASON ... MCLEAN ... MENARD ... MORGAN ... MOULTRIE ... PEORIA ... PIATT ... SANGAMON ... SCHUYLER ... SCOTT ... SHELBY ... STARK ... TAZEWELL ... VERMILION ... WOODFORD
Instructions:
A Wind Advisory means that winds of 30 mph or gusts to 45 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHELBYEMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known 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