• Wind Chill Advisory for Macon County, Illinois
  • Wind Chill Advisory issued January 16 at 3:58AM CST until January 16 at 12:00PM CST by NWS
  • Effective: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 3:58 a.m.
  • Expires: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at noon
  • ...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS CONTINUE THIS MORNING...
    ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
    * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will
    cause frostbite in as little as 30 minutes to exposed skin.
    Expect wind chills to range from 12 below to 25 below zero much
    of this morning.
    * WHERE...Portions of central Illinois, east central Illinois,
    southeast Illinois and west central Illinois.
    * WHEN...Through noon today.
    * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Bitterly cold wind chills of 12 below to 25
    below zero are expected this morning. In addition, untreated
    roadways will remain snow covered and hazardous due to recent
    snowfall.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
    A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will
    combine to create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can
    occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and
    gloves.