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Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday January 3rd, 2018 :: 08:10 a.m. CST

Advisory

WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON THURSDAY

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
257 AM CST Wed Jan 3 2018


ILZ003>005-008-010>013-019>023-032-033-039-INZ010-011-019-031700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.WC.Y.0001.180104T0400Z-180104T1800Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Ogle-Lee-DeKalb-Kane-DuPage-La Salle-
Kendall-Grundy-Will-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-Newton-
Jasper-Benton-
Including the cities of Rockford, Belvidere, Woodstock, Oregon,
Dixon, DeKalb, Aurora, Elgin, Wheaton, Ottawa, Oswego, Morris,
Joliet, Kankakee, Pontiac, Watseka, Paxton, Morocco, Rensselaer,
and Fowler
257 AM CST Wed Jan 3 2018 /357 AM EST Wed Jan 3 2018/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM CST /11 PM EST/ THIS
EVENING TO NOON CST /1 PM EST/ THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will
cause frostbite in as little as 30 minutes to exposed skin.
Expect wind chills to range from 20 below zero to 25 below
zero.

* WHERE...Northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana away from
Lake Michigan.

* WHEN...From 10 PM CST /11 PM EST/ this evening to noon CST /1
PM EST/ Thursday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will
combine to create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can
occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and
gloves.

Address/Location
Grundy County IL Emergency Management Agency
1320 Union St
Morris, IL 60450

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-941-3212

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