WWUS43 KLOT 060027
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
627 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014
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WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-OGLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
OREGON
627 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY...
FOR THE WIND CHILL WARNING...
* A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR
TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WHILE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS
WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE PERIOD...THE MOST EXTREME WIND CHILLS
ARE LIKELY TO BE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* WIND CHILLS...30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH MIDDAY TUESDAY...WITH A
PERIOD OF 40 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
AFTERNOON. THESE FORECAST WIND CHILLS ARE THE LOWEST IN NEARLY
20 YEARS.
* FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES
WITH THESE EXPECTED WIND CHILLS. DEATH WILL ALSO OCCUR IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN WHEN BEING OUTSIDE.
* TEMPERATURES...LOWS 15 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT AND
MONDAY NIGHT. RECORD COLD HIGHS OF 10 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO
MONDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH VERY COLD
AIR TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT
IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. BRING PETS INDOORS.
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