URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
311 AM CST TUE FEB 25 2014
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ROCKFORD…BELVIDERE…WOODSTOCK…
WAUKEGAN…OREGON…DIXON…DEKALB…AURORA…WHEATON…CHICAGO…
OTTAWA…OSWEGO…MORRIS…JOLIET…KANKAKEE…PONTIAC…
WATSEKA…PAXTON…GARY…VALPARAISO…MOROCCO…RENSSELAER…
FOWLER
311 AM CST TUE FEB 25 2014 /411 AM EST TUE FEB 25 2014/
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /1 AM EST/
TONIGHT TO NOON CST /1 PM EST/ WEDNESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST /1 AM EST/
TONIGHT TO NOON CST /1 PM EST/ WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING WEST.
* WIND CHILL VALUES…20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE WIND WILL COMBINE WITH THE
VERY COLD AIR TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
3-Day Forecast …
TODAY
A chance of flurries. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as 1. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
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