iNWS Alert

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Muscatine-Scott-Louisa-Des Moines-Lee-Whiteside-Rock Island-Henry
IL-Bureau-Putnam-Mercer-Henderson-Warren-Hancock-McDonough-
Including the cities of Rock Island, Sterling, Muscatine,
Bettendorf, Wapello, Monmouth, Fort Madison, Moline, Burlington,
Princeton, Oquawka, Geneseo, Macomb, Davenport, Aledo, Carthage,
and Hennepin
242 AM CST Mon Jan 20 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
as low as 20 below. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very
cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northwest, and west central
Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa.

* WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until 9 AM CST this
morning. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 9 PM this
evening to 9 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

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