High Wind Watch issued for Vermilion County for Late Saturday Night through Sunday Evening
HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a High Wind
Watch, which is in effect from late Saturday night through Sunday
evening.
* TIMING...Winds becoming increasingly strong Saturday night and
peaking Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon
* WINDS...West winds around 30 mph with gusts potentially exceeding 55 mph
* IMPACTS...Damage may occur to trees, siding, and roofs. Power
outages are possible. Loose lightweight objects will be thrown around. Driving will be hazardous for high profile vehicles, especially on north to south oriented roadways.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of 58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Address/Location
Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency
201 N Vermilion St
Danville, IL 61832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 217-443-6011