Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Belle Prairie City IL

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Paducah KY
400 PM CST Sun Feb 16 2025

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400 PM CST Sun Feb 16 2025 /500 PM EST Sun Feb 16 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern
Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast
Missouri.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Widespread river flooding will continue or is forecast to develop
along parts of the Ohio and Green Rivers.

A Flood Warning remains in effect for the Kentucky Purchase region
until midnight. Refer to the statement for more details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Accumulating snowfall with travel impacts is becoming increasingly
likely Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. A Winter Storm
Watch is now in effect. Refer to the statement for more details.

Dangerous cold is forecast for much of next week. Morning wind
chill values will be near or below zero Wednesday through Friday.

Widespread river flooding will continue or is forecast to develop
along parts of the Ohio and Green Rivers.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

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DW




Winter Storm Watch

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Paducah KY
220 AM CST Mon Feb 17 2025

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Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
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Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-
Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-
Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union
KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-
Todd-
Including the cities of Murray, Owensboro, Greenville, Paducah,
Mount Vernon, Eddyville, Albion, Cairo, Elizabethtown,
Morganfield, McLeansboro, Wickliffe, Fairfield, Harrisburg,
Dixon, Golconda, Mayfield, Mound City, Benton, Madisonville,
Hopkinsville, Jonesboro, Pinckneyville, Bardwell, Princeton,
Carbondale, Rockport, Petersburg, Metropolis, Herrin, Fort
Branch, Shawneetown, Hickman, Vienna, Cadiz, Henderson,
Murphysboro, Boonville, Carmi, Smithland, West Frankfort,
Poseyville, Evansville, Marion, Mount Carmel, Calhoun, Elkton,
and Clinton
220 AM CST Mon Feb 17 2025 /320 AM EST Mon Feb 17 2025/

...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and
  5 inches possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, and
  western Kentucky.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
  conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday
  evening and Wednesday morning commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerous cold temperatures will follow after
  snow ends. Low temperatures in the teens Wednesday morning and
  single digits Thursday morning will cause wind chills to drop
  below zero. The greatest impacts from the extreme cold will occur
  Thursday morning.

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.

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AL