958  
WWUS73 KLOT 180813  
NPWLOT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
213 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-181815-  
/O.NEW.KLOT.CW.Y.0001.260119T0900Z-260119T1600Z/  
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-LA  
SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NORTHERN  
COOK-CENTRAL COOK-SOUTHERN COOK-NORTHERN WILL-SOUTHERN WILL-  
EASTERN WILL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEMONT, DEKALB, OAK PARK, BUFFALO GROVE,  
NAPERVILLE, LA SALLE, DWIGHT, PARK FOREST, ELGIN, MENDOTA,  
STREATOR, BYRON, BOURBONNAIS, ORLAND PARK, DES PLAINES, EVANSTON,  
MANHATTAN, PLAINFIELD, PAXTON, BEECHER, BELVIDERE, DOWNERS GROVE,  
LOMBARD, OTTAWA, KANKAKEE, OSWEGO, GURNEE, LA GRANGE, PLANO,  
CALUMET CITY, WATSEKA, MARSEILLES, JOLIET, AURORA, CAROL STREAM,  
ROCKFORD, ALGONQUIN, CRETE, CICERO, PEOTONE, COAL CITY, GILMAN,  
MUNDELEIN, OREGON, DIXON, SYCAMORE, YORKVILLE, OAK FOREST, GIBSON  
CITY, WHEATON, WILMINGTON, MINOOKA, ROCHELLE, MORRIS, BRADLEY,  
MCHENRY, FAIRBURY, CHICAGO, OAK LAWN, BOLINGBROOK, MOKENA,  
CHANNAHON, PALATINE, PONTIAC, WOODSTOCK, CRYSTAL LAKE, WAUKEGAN,  
SCHAUMBURG, AND NORTHBROOK  
213 AM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM CST MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, AND  
NORTHEAST ILLINOIS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM CST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 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.  
 
 
 
 
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