Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 1200 pm CST, Feb 18th 2025

IAZ076>078-087>089-098-099-ILZ024>026-034-035-MOZ009-010-161730-
/O.NEW.KDVN.EC.A.0001.250218T0600Z-250218T1800Z/
Keokuk-Washington-Louisa-Jefferson-Henry IA-Des Moines-Van Buren-
Lee-Mercer-Henderson-Warren-Hancock-McDonough-Scotland-Clark-
Including the cities of Sigourney, Kahoka, Wapello, Washington,
Fort Madison, Carthage, Monmouth, Mount Pleasant, Keosauqua,
Macomb, Memphis, Oquawka, Fairfield, Burlington, and Aledo
236 AM CST Sun Feb 16 2025

...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Illinois, southeast
Iowa, and northeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals
have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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