URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1005 AM CST Mon Dec 16 2019
…Another Round of Snowfall Today and Tonight…
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Including the cities of Taylorville, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, and Robinson
1005 AM CST Mon Dec 16 2019
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT…
* WHAT…Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with a storm total ranging from 6 to 10 inches. Ice accumulations up to a tenth of an inch south of I-70.
* WHERE…Portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois.
* WHEN…Snow will increase in coverage and intensity by midday, and continue through the afternoon, into Monday evening.
* IMPACTS…Road conditions are hazardous, and will likely impact the afternoon commutes. Rapid changes in intensity will lead to large flucuations in visibility
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Slow down and use caution while traveling. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for Illinois can be obtained on the Internet at ww.gettingaroundillinois.com.
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