URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 138 PM CST Mon Feb 10 2025 ILZ027>031-036>038-040>042-047>050-111000- /O.NEW.KILX.WS.A.0002.250212T1200Z-250213T0900Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean- Schuyler-Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan- Including the cities of Toulon, Petersburg, Bloomington, Galesburg, Canton, Rushville, Normal, Beardstown, Winchester, Jacksonville, Lincoln, Peoria, Lacon, Pekin, Havana, and Eureka 138 PM CST Mon Feb 10 2025 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. There is a 40 to 60 percent chance of seeing at least 6 inches of snow. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois, mainly northwest of I-55. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest chances of over 6 inches of snow are near and northwest of the Illinois River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.
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