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WWUS73 KLOT 220603
NPWLOT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1203 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026
ILZ019-021-023-032-221615-
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/O.CON.KLOT.EC.A.0001.260123T0900Z-260123T1800Z/
LA SALLE-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARSEILLES, MINOOKA, BOURBONNAIS,
MENDOTA, DWIGHT, COAL CITY, BRADLEY, MORRIS, OTTAWA, PONTIAC,
FAIRBURY, STREATOR, KANKAKEE, AND LA SALLE
1203 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...LIVINGSTON, LA SALLE, GRUNDY, AND KANKAKEE COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING; WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO
DRIP SLOWLY.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
ILZ033-039-INZ010-011-019-220715-
/O.EXP.KLOT.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260122T0600Z/
IROQUOIS-FORD-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OXFORD, ROSELAWN, RENSSELAER, FOWLER,
GILMAN, DEMOTTE, PAXTON, WATSEKA, KENTLAND, MOROCCO, AND GIBSON
CITY
1203 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026 /103 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026/
..WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED
PREVAILING WIND GUSTS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 45 MPH AND WILL CONTINUE TO
GRADUALLY EASE EARLY THIS MORNING. ACCORDINGLY, THE WIND ADVISORY
HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-020-103>108-221615-
/O.CON.KLOT.EC.A.0001.260123T0900Z-260123T1800Z/
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-
KENDALL-NORTHERN COOK-CENTRAL COOK-SOUTHERN COOK-NORTHERN WILL-
SOUTHERN WILL-EASTERN WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AURORA, ROCKFORD, OSWEGO, MOKENA,
BELVIDERE, PLANO, ROCHELLE, LOMBARD, PALATINE, PLAINFIELD,
LEMONT, OREGON, OAK LAWN, BYRON, WAUKEGAN, DOWNERS GROVE,
MCHENRY, ELGIN, PARK FOREST, WILMINGTON, NORTHBROOK, CRYSTAL
LAKE, PEOTONE, CALUMET CITY, MANHATTAN, OAK FOREST, BUFFALO
GROVE, ALGONQUIN, SYCAMORE, DES PLAINES, CICERO, DIXON, EVANSTON,
CHICAGO, CHANNAHON, GURNEE, BEECHER, BOLINGBROOK, ORLAND PARK,
MUNDELEIN, DEKALB, JOLIET, OAK PARK, WHEATON, CAROL STREAM,
SCHAUMBURG, LA GRANGE, YORKVILLE, CRETE, WOODSTOCK, AND
NAPERVILLE
1203 AM CST THU JAN 22 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 BELOW POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST ILLINOIS.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING; WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO
DRIP SLOWLY.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
PETR
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