Winter Weather Advisory until 03:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills this morning. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. Snow this afternoon and tonight. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze possible after midnight.
* WHERE...Piatt, Champaign and Vermilion Counties.
* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Warning, until noon CST today. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 3 AM CST Friday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: VERMILION ... PIATT ... CHAMPAIGN
Instructions:
A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and the wind will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frostbite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken. A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the Internet at www.gettingaroundillinois.com.
Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011
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