The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Winter Storm Warning for our area from now until midnight tonight with heavy snow and 4 to 7 inches possible for all of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. Drivers should plan for difficult road conditions, especially on secondary roads. If you have to travel, slow down and leave plenty of space between you and the other vehicle but, if you don’t have to be out, stay HOME. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water inyour vehicle in case of an emergency. For ongoing updates, individuals can check road conditions at GettingAroundIllinois.com and follow IDOT on social media platforms like Facebook and X and visit www.weather.gov/pah/roads. You can also check out the latest closings, delays and postponements on the Closings & Delays link located on our website, wfiwradio.com
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