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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1052 AM 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
1052 AM CST WED JAN 7 2015 /1152 AM EST WED JAN 7 2015/
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM EST/
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM EST/ THURSDAY.
THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 25 BELOW THIS AFTERNOON...FALLING BACK
TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...THEN IMPROVING
ABOVE 20 BELOW BY 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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