WWUS43 KLOT 201847
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1247 PM CST MON JAN 20 2014
...HEAVY LAKE EFFECT SNOW LIKELY TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY...
...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS LIKELY LATE TONIGHT INTO 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
1247 PM CST MON JAN 20 2014
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT 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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