WWUS43 KLOT 072157
WSWLOT
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
357 PM CST WED JAN 7 2015
...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING...
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WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
357 PM CST WED JAN 7 2015 /457 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015/
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM
EST/ THURSDAY...
* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
* WIND CHILL VALUES...FALLING BACK TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...THEN IMPROVING ABOVE 20 BELOW BY MID TO LATE
MORNING THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN A MATTER OF MINUTES ON
EXPOSED SKIN. EXTENDED EXPOSURE WITHOUT PROPER CLOTHING WILL
INCREASE THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA.
* CONFIDENCE...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A FEW LOCATIONS MAY SEE
COLDER THAN 30 BELOW WIND CHILL READINGS OVERNIGHT FOR A BRIEF
TIME...BUT THE GENERAL AREA SHOULD EXPERIENCE 25 TO 30 BELOW
READINGS.
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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