025  
WWUS73 KLOT 231359  
NPWLOT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
859 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
ILZ003-004-008-010-011-019-021-023-032-033-039-240000-  
/O.EXP.KLOT.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-251023T1400Z/  
/O.CON.KLOT.FZ.W.0001.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/  
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-LA SALLE-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-  
LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DWIGHT, DEKALB, OTTAWA, BOURBONNAIS,  
PONTIAC, MORRIS, MARSEILLES, OREGON, ROCKFORD, FAIRBURY, LA  
SALLE, MINOOKA, COAL CITY, BYRON, BELVIDERE, ROCHELLE, DIXON,  
BRADLEY, STREATOR, WATSEKA, GILMAN, KANKAKEE, MENDOTA, PAXTON,  
SYCAMORE, AND GIBSON CITY  
859 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT FRIDAY  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 27 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...LIVINGSTON, FORD, IROQUOIS, BOONE, DE KALB, LA SALLE, LEE,  
OGLE, WINNEBAGO, GRUNDY, AND KANKAKEE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING. FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
ILZ005-012-013-020-106>108-INZ010-011-019-240000-  
/O.CON.KLOT.FZ.W.0001.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/  
MCHENRY-KANE-DUPAGE-KENDALL-NORTHERN WILL-SOUTHERN WILL-EASTERN  
WILL-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DOWNERS GROVE, DEMOTTE, ELGIN, YORKVILLE,  
NAPERVILLE, WILMINGTON, ALGONQUIN, MCHENRY, MOROCCO, MANHATTAN,  
JOLIET, BEECHER, OSWEGO, PLAINFIELD, WHEATON, AURORA, PLANO,  
BOLINGBROOK, MOKENA, WOODSTOCK, RENSSELAER, CHANNAHON, CAROL  
STREAM, LOMBARD, PEOTONE, FOWLER, CRETE, OXFORD, CRYSTAL LAKE,  
ROSELAWN, AND KENTLAND  
859 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2025 /959 AM EDT THU OCT 23 2025/  
 
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT /2 AM EDT/ TO 8 AM  
CDT /9 AM EDT/ FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 28 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN ILLINOIS, DUPAGE, EASTERN WILL, KANE, KENDALL, MCHENRY,  
NORTHERN WILL, AND SOUTHERN WILL COUNTIES. IN INDIANA, BENTON,  
JASPER, AND NEWTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM CDT /2 AM EDT/ TO 8 AM CDT /9 AM EDT/ FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
ILZ006-103-INZ001-240000-  
/O.CON.KLOT.FZ.W.0001.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/  
LAKE IL-NORTHERN COOK-LAKE IN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTHBROOK, EVANSTON, GURNEE,  
MERRILLVILLE, PALATINE, GARY, BUFFALO GROVE, MUNDELEIN, DES  
PLAINES, WAUKEGAN, SCHAUMBURG, AND HAMMOND  
859 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT FRIDAY  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 30 EXPECTED AWAY FROM  
LAKE MICHIGAN.  
 
* WHERE...IN ILLINOIS, LAKE IL AND NORTHERN COOK COUNTIES. IN  
INDIANA, LAKE IN COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
ILZ105-INZ002-240000-  
/O.CON.KLOT.FR.Y.0004.251024T0600Z-251024T1300Z/  
SOUTHERN COOK-PORTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CALUMET CITY, LEMONT, PORTAGE,  
CHESTERTON, PARK FOREST, OAK FOREST, ORLAND PARK, AND VALPARAISO  
859 AM CDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
..FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT FRIDAY  
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 30 WILL RESULT IN FROST FORMATION  
AWAY FROM LAKE MICHIGAN.  
 
* WHERE...IN ILLINOIS, SOUTHERN COOK COUNTY. IN INDIANA, PORTER  
COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM CDT FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
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