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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
607 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>053-282200-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.W.0003.251129T0600Z-251130T1200Z/
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Canton, Bloomington, Taylorville, Peoria,
Springfield, Beardstown, Petersburg, Toulon, Pekin, Normal,
Lacon, Eureka, Clinton, Jacksonville, Decatur, Rushville,
Winchester, Galesburg, Lincoln, and Havana
607 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6
AM CST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations in excess of
  5 inches.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 AM CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. The strong winds and weight of
  snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic
  power outages. Travel could be very difficult to impossible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

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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ILZ044>046-054>057-061>063-066-282200-
/O.CON.KILX.WS.A.0003.251129T0600Z-251130T1200Z/
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-
Including the cities of Danville, Tuscola, Monticello, Champaign,
Shelbyville, Effingham, Paris, Mattoon, Greenup, Sullivan,
Marshall, Urbana, and Charleston
607 AM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations in excess of
  5 inches possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois.

* WHEN...From late tonight through late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.

&&

$$

MJA