2 products issued by NWS for: Zion IL
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL 341 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025 ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002- 010-011-019-200945- Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage- La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford- Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will- Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton- 341 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025 /441 AM EST Wed Feb 19 2025/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Weather hazards expected... Elevated Excessive Cold Risk. Limited Snow Risk DISCUSSION... Wind chills as low as 20 below zero are possible across parts of interior northern Illinois early this morning and again late tonight. Light snow accumulations may lead to slippery travel late this afternoon through tonight, mainly near and east of I-55. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Thursday Morning and Friday Morning... Limited Excessive Cold Risk. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight. $$
Cold Weather Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 311 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025 ILZ003>006-008-010>012-191600- /O.CON.KLOT.CW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-250219T1600Z/ Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane- Including the cities of Buffalo Grove, Belvidere, Gurnee, Elgin, Dixon, Algonquin, Woodstock, Mundelein, Waukegan, Sycamore, McHenry, Oregon, DeKalb, Aurora, Rockford, Rochelle, Byron, and Crystal Lake 311 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...Boone, De Kalb, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago, Kane, Lake IL, and McHenry Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. && $$ Petr