Georgia Disaster Recovery Center in Lincoln County Set to Close Jan. 8
Georgia Disaster Recovery Center in Lincoln County Set to Close Jan. 8 ATLANTA – The Disaster Recovery Center in Lincoln County is scheduled to close permanently at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. The center is located at: Lincoln County Lincoln County Recreation DepartmentWalter T. Norman Gym1962 Rowland-York DriveLincolnton, GA 30817 Additional centers remain open in the following counties until further notice: Open Monday – Saturday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Appling County Closed temporarily. Will open in this new location on Wednesday, Jan. 8 Appling County Center 83 S Oak St Baxley, GA 31513 Coffee County The Atrium 114
Special Weather Statement issued January 8 at 7:42PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Areas of fog are expected to develop across southeast Illinois overnight. While the fog is not expected to be dense, it will produce frost on untreated pavement and bridge decks, causing slick spots on area roads. Be aware of the potential for slippery travel if you will be on the road overnight.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 5 at 2:32PM CST until January 6 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. North winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 5 at 2:32PM CST until January 6 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. * WHERE...McLean, Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, and Knox Counties. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 4 at 1:59PM CST until January 6 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. A low confidence (less than 40% chance) of at least 6 inches of snow. Blowing snow likely with wind gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...McLean, Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, and Knox Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence in the northern edge of snowfall remains low and may continue to change over the next forecast cycle.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 4 at 1:59PM CST until January 6 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
* WHAT...Heavy snow likely near and south of a Beardstown to Paris line. A high confidence (80% chance) of at least 6 inches of snow. A medium confidence (40% chance) of at least 12 inches of snow. Blowing snow likely with wind gusts up to 35 mph. Mixed precipitation possible. A low confidence (30% chance) of at least one tenth of an inch of ice near and south of US Highway 50. * WHERE...Heavy snowfall across portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. Freezing rain and ice accumulation confined to areas near and south of US Highway
Winter Storm Watch issued January 3 at 1:16PM CST until January 6 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
The latest forecast trends have reduced the overall amount of snowfall and also shifted the storm track slightly further south. * WHAT...Heavy snow likely. A high probability (between 60-80% chance) of at least 6 inches of snow. Heavy mixed precipitation possible. A medium probability (between 40-60% chance) of at least one tenth of an inch of accumulating flat ice. * WHERE...Heavy snowfall across portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois. Freezing rain and ice accumulation confined to areas along and south of Highway 50 across southeast Illinois. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Roads
Winter Storm Watch issued January 2 at 2:26PM CST until January 6 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
A winter storm is targeting portions of the lower Midwest between Saturday night and Monday evening, bringing travel impacts directly to portions of central and southeast Illinois. * WHAT...Heavy snow of at least 6 inches is likely (greater than 60% chance). Additionally, a narrow band of accumulating flat ice of at least one tenth of an of an inch is possible (greater than 40% chance). Blustery north winds will occasionally gust between 20-30 mph, potentially leading to blowing and drifting snow across East-West highways, as well as sporadic power outages. * WHERE...Heavy snow across portions of central, east central, southeast
Special Weather Statement issued January 2 at 3:22AM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
Light snow is expected to spread into central IL during this afternoon and evening, possibly mixed with light rain this afternoon from Lincoln southward. Light snow should diminish from the west during late this evening into overnight. Snow accumulations of a half to 1 inch will be likely from Macomb to Lincoln to Paris northeast, with the higher amounts from I-74 north. Between 1 and 2 inches of snow is possible along and north of a Galesburg to Lacon line. Untreated roads could become slippery this afternoon and evening, especially after sunset as temperatures cool below freezing. Exercise caution if
Flood Warning issued January 1 at 10:28AM CST until January 2 at 7:00PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois... Little Wabash River below Clay City affecting Richland and Clay Counties. .The following forecasts are based on observed precipitation, soil moisture conditions, and forecast precipitation. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, 2600E Road begins to flood 1.5 miles south of Wynoose. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 19.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CST Wednesday