<pre>WWUS43 KLOT 301559 WSWLOT
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 959 AM CST Wed Jan 30 2019
…Dangerous Cold Will Persist Through Thursday Morning…
/O.CON.KLOT.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190131T1800Z/ Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-DeKalb-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, Elgin, Wheaton, Chicago, Ottawa, Oswego, Morris, Joliet, Kankakee, Pontiac, Watseka, Paxton, Gary, Valparaiso, Morocco, Rensselaer, and Fowler 959 AM CST Wed Jan 30 2019 /1059 AM EST Wed Jan 30 2019/
…WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST /1 PM EST/ THURSDAY…
WHAT…Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 to 55 below zero this morning, and 35 to 50 below this afternoon through Thursday morning.
WHERE…Portions of and northwest Indiana and central, east central, north central and northeast Illinois.
WHEN…Until noon CST /1 PM EST/ Thursday.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. In addition, the gusty winds will result in areas of blowing snow in open areas through early afternoon, which could result in significantly reduced visibility and hazardous travel.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and the wind will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frostbite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken.
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