URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Chicago IL
240 AM CDT Wed Apr 12 2023

ILZ003>006-008-010>014-019>023-032-033-039-INZ001-002-010-011-019-
121545-
/O.UPG.KLOT.FW.A.0001.230412T1600Z-230413T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOT.FW.W.0001.230412T1600Z-230413T0000Z/
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-Cook-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Will-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Lake ... (Full Story)

Action Recommended
Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions
Issued By
Chicago - IL, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
Portions of central, east central, north central and northwest Indiana
Description
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM CDT /4 PM EDT/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM CDT /2 PM EDT/ SATURDAY...

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Days are beginning to get chilly. Remember, don't use your oven to take the chill off.

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