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 40 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather
Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills are expected across
interior portions of northern Illinois.
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.
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