WWUS43 KLOT 202008
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
208 PM CST MON JAN 20 2014
...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW LIKELY TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY...
...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY
MORNING...
.A BAND OF INTENSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVER
SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN THIS EVENING...MOVING ONSHORE INTO
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE NARROW BAND
OF HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST TO AFFECT AREAS NEAR THE
LAKE IN COOK COUNTY INTO EASTERN WILL COUNTY OVERNIGHT...THEN
PIVOT STEADILY EASTWARD INTO INDIANA BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
THE BAND WILL THEN CONTINUE EAST ACROSS LAKE AND PORTER COUNTIES
TUESDAY MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE BAND OF HEAVY SNOW IS
FORECAST TO ONLY BE LESS THAN 10 MILES WIDE...SO CONDITIONS WILL
LIKELY VARY GREATLY OVER A VERY SHORT DISTANCE.
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WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA
208 PM CST MON JAN 20 2014
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM CST
TUESDAY...
* WIND CHILL VALUES...WILL DROP DOWN AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
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