Extreme Cold Warning issued January 22 at 2:29PM CST until January 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 30 to 35 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather
Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected.
* WHERE...Central Cook County.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to 9 AM CST
Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on
exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
Residents of the city of Chicago can call 3 1 1 to request well
being checks for elderly friends or family members, or for
information on finding the nearest warming center.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Varoitus voimassa pe klo 11:00 - pe klo 20:00