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Wind Chill Advisory 3, NWS Lincoln, IL

January 22, 201435 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 22, 2014, 3:45 AM CST for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jan 22, 2014, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 38 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2014, 3:45 AM CST (09:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 22, 2014, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 24, 2014, 10:34 AM CST
In force
38 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
All 35 counties

Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Knox County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 46 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2014-01-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2014-01-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -30 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1332 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-30 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
89 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

378 
WWUS43 KILX 220945
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
345 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...

.ANOTHER ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT RESULTING IN SHARPLY
COLDER TEMPERATURES THAT WILL FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW
ZERO OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS BY DAWN THURSDAY. THESE BITTER COLD
TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 35 MPH WILL
RESULT IN WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH
AT LEAST MID DAY THURSDAY. SOME BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR TONIGHT
AND THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN RURAL AREAS.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-222100-
/O.NEW.KILX.WC.Y.0003.140123T0300Z-140123T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
345 AM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST
THURSDAY.

* TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL USHER IN ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY
  COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL...THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL
  PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 24 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. WIND
  CHILLS WILL GET THIS COLD OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS BETWEEN 9 PM AND
  MIDNIGHT...AND OVER SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS DURING OVERNIGHT. WIND
  CHILLS COULD APPROACH 25 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT INTO MID
  MORNING THURSDAY FROM I-74 NORTH.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES. THE RISK
  OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE.

&&

$$

07
8 follow-up statements
431 
WWUS43 KILX 222101
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
301 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...


ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-230315-
/O.EXT.KILX.WC.Y.0003.140123T0300Z-140124T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
301 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON CST FRIDAY...

THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL USHER IN ANOTHER ROUND OF 
  VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT 
  THROUGH INTO FRIDAY MORNING. 

* WIND CHILL...THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL
  PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 24 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. WIND
  CHILLS WILL GET THIS COLD OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS BETWEEN 9 PM AND
  MIDNIGHT...AND OVER SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS DURING OVERNIGHT. THE
  BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. WIND
  CHILLS COULD APPROACH 25 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT INTO MID
  MORNING THURSDAY FROM I-74 NORTH.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN 
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES. THE RISK 
  OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE.

&&

$$


BARKER
480 
WWUS43 KILX 230312
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
912 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-231000-
/O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
912 PM CST WED JAN 22 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL...THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND
  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL
  PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 BELOW ZERO ACROSS THE FAR
  SOUTHEAST TO NEAR 29 BELOW ZERO IN A FEW LOCATIONS ACROSS THE
  EXTREME NORTHWEST. THE BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST
  THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN 
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 15 MINUTES. THE RISK 
  OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE.

BRING PETS INDOORS.

&&

$$
SMITH
582 
WWUS43 KILX 230945
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
345 AM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

.BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO THIS
MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT UNTIL MID MORNING FRIDAY COMBINED WITH
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY AND AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING
WILL GENERATE WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING. SOME BLOWING SNOW MAY STILL OCCUR...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
RURAL AREAS TODAY AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-231800-
/O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
345 AM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND CHILL...THE COMBINATION OF BITTER COLD TEMPERATURES AS COLD
  AS SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
  WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO WITH A FEW
  LOCATIONS FROM I-74 NORTH LIKE BLOOMINGTON AND GALESBURG AS COLD
  AS 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES THIS MORNING. THESE BITTERLY COLD
  TEMPERATURES WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 TO 15 MINUTES. THE
  RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. BRING
PETS INDOORS.

&&

$$

07
144 
WWUS43 KILX 231619
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1019 AM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY
MORNING...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-232200-
/O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
1019 AM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE IN CENTRAL AND EAST
  CENTRAL ILLINOIS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. IN SOUTHEAST
  ILLINOIS...THE WIND CHILLS WILL EASE SLIGHTLY THIS AFTERNOON...
  BEFORE WORSENING AGAIN TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL...WIND CHILLS OVER CENTRAL ILLINOIS WILL REMAIN
  COLDER THAN 15 BELOW ZERO THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...AND WILL BE
  NEAR 20 BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT. IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...WIND
  CHILLS WILL MAINLY RANGE FROM 10 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO. 

* TEMPERATURE...ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY BE IN THE SINGLE
  DIGITS TODAY...AND WILL BE BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. THE COLDEST
  READINGS WILL BE NEAR THE I-74 CORRIDOR. INCREASING SOUTHWEST
  WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL SIGNIFICANTLY BOOST TEMPERATURES.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN 
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 TO 15 MINUTES. 
  THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. BRING
PETS INDOORS.

&&

$$
GEELHART
435 
WWUS43 KILX 232146
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
346 PM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY
MORNING...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-240400-
/O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
346 PM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE IN CENTRAL AND
  SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IN EAST CENTRAL
  ILLINOIS...THEY WILL LINGER CLOSER TO NOON ON FRIDAY. 

* WIND CHILL...WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON
  OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS...WITH LOCALLY LOWER VALUES ALONG
  THE I-74 CORRIDOR AROUND SUNRISE. IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...WIND
  CHILLS WILL MAINLY RANGE FROM 10 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

* TEMPERATURE...ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW ZERO OVER
  ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS TONIGHT. INCREASING
  SOUTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL SIGNIFICANTLY BOOST TEMPERATURES
  ON FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN 
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 TO 15 MINUTES. 
  THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. BRING
PETS INDOORS.

&&

$$
GEELHART
491 
WWUS43 KILX 240338
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
938 PM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY
MORNING...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-241000-
/O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-CASS-
MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-
CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
938 PM CST THU JAN 23 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE IN CENTRAL AND
  SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IN EAST CENTRAL
  ILLINOIS...THEY WILL LINGER CLOSER TO NOON ON FRIDAY.

* WIND CHILL...WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON 
  OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS...WITH LOCALLY LOWER VALUES 
  ALONG THE I-74 CORRIDOR AROUND SUNRISE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  ILLINOIS...WIND CHILLS WILL MAINLY RANGE FROM 10 BELOW TO 15 
  BELOW ZERO. 

* TEMPERATURE...ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW ZERO OVER
  ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS TONIGHT. INCREASING
  SOUTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL SIGNIFICANTLY BOOST TEMPERATURES
  BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN 
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 TO 15 MINUTES. 
  THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. BRING
PETS INDOORS.

&&

$$
SMITH
149 
WWUS43 KILX 240925
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
325 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS 
MORNING...THEN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL AFFECT PARTS OF CENTRAL
THROUGH EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS TONIGHT...

ILZ027>031-036>038-041>046-048-053>057-063-241800-
/O.NEW.KILX.WW.Y.0004.140125T0000Z-140125T1200Z/
/O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-MASON-
LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MENARD-MACON-MOULTRIE-
DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON
325 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM CST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SATURDAY. A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.

* TIMING...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE IN CENTRAL AND
  SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IN EAST CENTRAL
  ILLINOIS...THEY WILL LINGER CLOSER TO NOON ON FRIDAY. SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW WILL BECOME AN ISSUE FOR TRAVELERS TONIGHT AS A
  WEATHER SYSTEM TRACKS SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. SNOWFALL TOTALS
  WILL BE LIGHT...GENERALLY AN INCH OR TWO ALONG THE INTERSTATE 74
  CORRIDOR...HOWEVER COMBINE THAT WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25
  MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AT TIMES...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
  WILL BECOME A PROBLEM FOR ANYONE TRAVELING ACROSS THE AREA. 

* WIND CHILL...WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON 
  OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS...WITH LOCALLY LOWER VALUES 
  ALONG THE I-74 CORRIDOR AROUND SUNRISE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  ILLINOIS... WIND CHILLS WILL MAINLY RANGE FROM 10 BELOW TO 15 
  BELOW ZERO. 

* TEMPERATURE...ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY BELOW
  ZERO OVER ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS EARLY THIS
  MORNING. INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS LATER THIS MORNING WILL
  SIGNIFICANTLY BOOST TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN 
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 TO 15 MINUTES. 
  THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. BRING
PETS INDOORS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

ILZ040-047-049>052-061-062-066>068-071>073-241800-
/O.CON.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-
EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
325 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. 

* TIMING...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE IN CENTRAL AND
  SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. IN EAST CENTRAL
  ILLINOIS...THEY WILL LINGER CLOSER TO NOON ON FRIDAY.

* WIND CHILL...WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON 
  OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS...WITH LOCALLY LOWER VALUES 
  ALONG THE I-74 CORRIDOR AROUND SUNRISE. IN SOUTHEAST 
  ILLINOIS... WIND CHILLS WILL MAINLY RANGE FROM 10 BELOW TO 15 
  BELOW ZERO. 

* TEMPERATURE...INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS TODAY WILL BRING IN
  MUCH WARMER AIR TO THE REGION BY THIS AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE CAN 
  OCCUR ON UNPROTECTED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 TO 15 MINUTES. 
  THE RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE 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...GLOVES
AND SCARF...AND MINIMIZE AS MUCH EXPOSED SKIN AS POSSIBLE. BRING
PETS INDOORS.

&&

$$
SMITH
942 
WWUS43 KILX 241634
WSWILX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1034 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
MORNING...THEN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL AFFECT PARTS OF CENTRAL
THROUGH EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS TONIGHT...

ILZ027>031-036>038-041>046-048-053>057-063-241900-
/O.CAN.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
/O.CON.KILX.WW.Y.0004.140125T0000Z-140125T1200Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-MASON-
LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MENARD-MACON-MOULTRIE-
DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON
1034 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CST SATURDAY.

* TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL BECOME A PROBLEM FOR
  TRAVELERS LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AS A WEATHER SYSTEM
  TRACKS SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
  DISSIPATE LATE TONIGHT...ALTHOUGH THE WIND COULD STILL CAUSE
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE ANTICPATED...WITH THE
  HIGHER AMOUNTS NORTH OF I-74.

* WIND...A SOUTHWEST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
  WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF THE SNOW AND WIND WILL PRODUCE LOW
  VISIBILITY...AS WELL AS DRIFTING OF SNOW...WHICH WILL CREATE
  HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR TRAVELERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES
WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

&&

$$

ILZ040-047-049>052-061-062-066>068-071>073-241745-
/O.CAN.KILX.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140124T1800Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-
EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
1034 AM CST FRI JAN 24 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST. 

ALTHOUGH CONDITIONS HAVE BECOME RATHER WINDY LATE THIS MORNING...
TEMPERATURES HAVE CLIMBED WELL INTO THE TEENS. THUS...WIND CHILL
VALUES ARE NO LONGER AT DANGEROUS LEVELS.

$$


MILLER

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 22, 3:30 AM CST, 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 3:30 AM CST, 15 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
330 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2014

.DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 308 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2014

Will issue a wind chill advisory across central and southeast IL
from 9 pm this evening through noon on Thursday for wind chills
between 15 and 25 below zero. Northern areas will come close to
wind chill warning criteria of 25 below zero or colder late
tonight into mid morning Thursday. A wind chill advisory may be
needed again Thurday night into mid morning Friday.

SHORT TERM...Today through Saturday night

A long wave upper level trof will remain over the eastern states
through next week with temps staying below normal, though some
brief modification this weekend. Series of clipper systems/
northern stream short waves will continue to dive se into the
region every few days bring periodic chances of light snow. 1st
one to mainly pass to our ne today and then next one arriving
Friday night and another one on Sunday with better chance of light
snow accumulations Friday night and Sunday.

504 dm 500 mb low between Hudson Bay and Lake Superior will send
a northern stream short wave/clipper se into the great lakes
region today. Central IL will be on the sw fringe of this system
and only expect a chance of light snow or flurries today with
light dusting from I-74 ne. Short wave quickly exits se into the
upper ohio river valley while 1048 mb arctic high pressure settles
into the central Plains Thu and into AR/western TN by dawn Friday.
Arctic cold front passes se through central IL this afternoon with
brisk nw winds behind the front driving down wind chills. Arctic
air mass in place through Friday morning to ensure wind chills of
15 to 25 below zero after 9 pm this evening, though se counties
will likely not reach the criteria until during overnight and
continue Thu morning. AReas from I-74 north could see wind chills
reach 25 below zero or colder for a few hours late tonight into
mid morning Thu and may need to upgrade to a wind chill warning.

Another very cold night expected Thursday night with lows zero to
5 below zero while wind chills back down to 15 to 23 below zero
Thu night into mid morning Friday. Increased sw winds Friday with
gusts of 30 to 40 mph likely and helping to raise temps into the
mid to upper 20s Friday afternoon with sw areas 30-32F by
Jacksonville and west. Another strong clipper system dives into
the Great Lakes region Friday night and appears to bring better
chances of light snow accumulations to central IL with up to 1
inch possible and possibly a bit nore ne of I-74. Will be windy
with some blowing of this snow Friday night into Saturday morning
as light snow diminishes then. Highs Sat range from mid 20s north
of Peoria to 30-35F from I-72 south.

LONG TERM...Sunday through Wednesday

Yet another clipper system to bring a chance of light snow to the
IL river valley overnight Sat night and across the area on Sunday
as it moves into the great lakes region. Could be light snow
accumulations again near 1 inch or less especilly from I-74 ne.
Highs Sunday in the upper 20s ne and 30-35F sw areas. Then another
surge of arctic air to arrive early next work week and wind chills
could reach 15 to 20 below zero Monday night. The 8-14 day outlook
through Feb 4 continues 50-65% chance of below normal temperatures
and 40% chance of above normal precipitation which would likely
fall as more snow.

07

&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED 1105 PM CST Tue Jan 21 2014

Main forecast challenge will be if cigs drop to MVFR Wednesday
afternoon and evening behind another strong surge of Arctic air.
Cloud bases continue to slowly lower late this evening and expect
this trend to continue overnight as another fast moving weather
system approaches our area from the northwest. Already seeing some
isolated flurries being reported over parts of central and eastern
Iowa in advance of the upper wave. Coverage of activity out to our
west is quite limited and based on the 00Z ILX sounding, the dry
atmosphere present in our area may keep the flurries from being much
of a factor thru most of this forecast period. A few models suggest
cigs may lower to MVFR after the cold frontal passage tomorrow
afternoon. Both the HRRR and RAP models indicate cig bases will lower
to between 3000-3500 feet by afternoon just behind the cold front.
We trended in that direction with the 00z forecast and see no strong
evidence at this point to make any significant changes.

Another concern will be with the gusty northwest winds that will
be dominant behind the Arctic cold front tomorrow afternoon thru
tomorrow night. Initially, surface winds will be light southerly
late tonight, and then south to southwest at 10 to 15 kts tomorrow
morning. Just after FROPA, expect northwest winds to prevail at 12
to 17 kts with Bufkit soundings indicating gusts in the 25 to 30 kt
range tomorrow afternoon into the evening hours.

Smith

&&

.ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY from 9 PM this evening to Noon CST Thursday
FOR ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 21, 3:03 PM CST, 12 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
303 PM CST TUE JAN 21 2014

ILZ027>031-037-038-043>046-221200-
CHAMPAIGN-DE WITT-KNOX-MARSHALL-MCLEAN-PEORIA-PIATT-STARK-
TAZEWELL-VERMILION-WOODFORD-
303 PM CST TUE JAN 21 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WIND CHILLS WILL FREQUENTLY BE IN THE 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO
RANGE THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

LIGHT SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY...AS A FAST MOVING STORM
SYSTEM PASSES TO THE NORTH. ANY ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINOR...AND
MOST LIKELY NORTH OF THE I-74 CORRIDOR.

ANOTHER BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR WILL SPREAD INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS
BEHIND THIS SYSTEM. WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO WILL
BE COMMON FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE REQUIRED.

ILZ036-040>042-047>057-061-221200-
CASS-CHRISTIAN-COLES-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-FULTON-LOGAN-MACON-MASON-
MENARD-MORGAN-MOULTRIE-SANGAMON-SCHUYLER-SCOTT-SHELBY-
303 PM CST TUE JAN 21 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS AND EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WIND CHILLS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING...BUT THEN FALL BELOW ZERO
AGAIN LATE TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

ANOTHER BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR WILL SPREAD INTO CENTRAL ILLINOIS ON
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE
NORTHWEST. WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WILL BE
COMMON FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE REQUIRED.

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-221200-
CLARK-CLAY-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-LAWRENCE-RICHLAND-
303 PM CST TUE JAN 21 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN NEAR ZERO THIS EVENING...BEFORE EASING UP
AS WINDS DIMINISH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

ANOTHER BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR WILL SPREAD INTO SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
WEDNESDAY EVENING...AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE
NORTHWEST. WIND CHILLS OF 5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON
FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE REQUIRED.

GEELHART

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.