HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1119 AM CST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON...WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH
TONIGHT. HOWEVER...WITH VERY COLD AIR SPREADING OVER THE
AREA...WIND CHILLS WILL BE DOWN TO THE 5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO
RANGE BY MORNING...COLDEST WEST OF I-55.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.
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WIND ADVISORY
Issue Date: 218 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...
.A RAPIDLY DEEPENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE JUST WEST OF
THE ILLINOIS RIVER OVERNIGHT...EXITING THE NORTHEAST TIP OF THE
STATE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...IN THE CIRCULATION BEHIND THIS
DEPARTING LOW. WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH ARE LIKELY LATE MORNING
INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...LINCOLN...
CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...
EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
218 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE RAPIDLY AROUND
SUNRISE...AND WILL BE STRONGEST LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON.
* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 MPH...AND WILL
GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF I-72.
* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGE TO
TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES...AS WELL AS LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS
NOT ANCHORED TO THE GROUND. TRAVEL ON NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...BLOWING
AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE WHERE ANY SUBSTANTIAL
ACCUMULATION OCCURS TONIGHT...MOST LIKELY IN AREAS NORTH OF I-74.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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GEELHART