Extreme Cold Warning
Status
Event Extended (Area) Active alertStart Time
Mon 01/26/2026 01:00 AM ESTEnd Time
Mon 01/26/2026 01:00 PM ESTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 209 AM CST Sun Jan 25 2026 ...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...De Witt, Macon, Piatt, Champaign, and Vermilion Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.
Technical Header
ILZ043>046-053-251615- /O.UPG.KILX.CW.Y.0003.260126T0600Z-260126T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KILX.EC.W.0002.260126T0600Z-260126T1800Z/ De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Macon- Including the cities of Monticello, Decatur, Danville, Champaign, Clinton, and Urbana 209 AM CST Sun Jan 25 2026
