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Cold Weather Advisory 4, NWS St. Louis, MO
NWS St. Louis, MO issued this cold weather advisory at Jan 26, 2026, 1:49 AM CST for 11 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jan 26, 2026, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2026, 1:49 AM CST (07:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2026, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2026, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS St. Louis, MO
Counties Bond County, IL, Clinton County, IL, Fayette County, IL, Macoupin County, IL, Madison County, IL, Marion County, IL, Monroe County, IL, Montgomery County, IL, Randolph County, IL, Saint Clair County, IL, Washington County, IL
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
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NWS St. Louis, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this cold weather advisory went out at Jan 25, 5:18 PM CST, 8 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 5:18 PM CST, 8 hours 31 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.