243  
WWUS73 KILX 231753  
NPWILX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
1153 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
ILZ027>031-036>038-241000-  
/O.EXP.KILX.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260123T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KILX.CW.Y.0002.260123T1800Z-260124T1800Z/  
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PEKIN, LACON, BLOOMINGTON, CANTON,  
GALESBURG, EUREKA, NORMAL, TOULON, AND PEORIA  
1153 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY
 
   
..EXTREME COLD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY
 
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 TO 25 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...MARSHALL, MCLEAN, PEORIA, STARK, TAZEWELL, WOODFORD,  
FULTON, AND KNOX COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 24 BELOW ZERO  
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.  
 

 
 

 
 
ILZ040>057-061>063-241000-  
/O.CON.KILX.CW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260124T1800Z/  
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-  
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-  
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARIS, CLINTON, TUSCOLA, SULLIVAN,  
RUSHVILLE, LINCOLN, SPRINGFIELD, URBANA, JACKSONVILLE, HAVANA,  
BEARDSTOWN, WINCHESTER, GREENUP, MATTOON, SHELBYVILLE, MARSHALL,  
CHAMPAIGN, DECATUR, DANVILLE, TAYLORVILLE, MONTICELLO,  
CHARLESTON, AND PETERSBURG  
1153 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 TO 25 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, AND WEST CENTRAL  
ILLINOIS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO  
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.  
 

 
 

 
 
ILZ066>068-241000-  
/O.CON.KILX.CW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260124T1800Z/  
EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWTON, EFFINGHAM, AND ROBINSON  
1153 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 TO 15 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CRAWFORD, EFFINGHAM, AND JASPER COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO  
COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT  
TAKEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
ILZ071>073-241000-  
/O.CON.KILX.CW.Y.0002.260124T0000Z-260124T1800Z/  
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAWRENCEVILLE, OLNEY, AND FLORA  
1153 AM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO  
NOON CST SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 TO 14 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CLAY, LAWRENCE, AND RICHLAND COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO  
COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT  
TAKEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
ERWIN  
 
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