* WHAT…South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE…Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.
* WHEN…From 8 AM CDT /9 AM EDT/ this morning to 7 PM CDT /8 PM
EDT/ this evening.
* IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The combination of gusty south winds and low
humidity will create a heightened risk of fire danger today.
Unattended fires could quickly spread out of control.