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NPWLOT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
243 PM CDT Mon Apr 17 2023
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Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-
Iroquois-Northern Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-Southern Will-
Eastern Will-
Including the cities of Belvidere, Crystal Lake, Algonquin,
McHenry, Woodstock, Waukegan, Buffalo Grove, Mundelein, Gurnee,
DeKalb, Sycamore, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton,
Downers Grove, Lombard, Carol Stream, Oswego, Yorkville, Plano,
Morris, Coal City, Minooka, Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley,
Watseka, Gilman, Evanston, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Palatine,
Northbrook, Calumet City, Oak Forest, Lemont, Orland Park,
Park Forest, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Mokena, Channahon,
Manhattan, Wilmington, Crete, Peotone, and Beecher
243 PM CDT Mon Apr 17 2023
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as the upper 20s
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, north central and northeast
Illinois.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
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