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Event Details
| Event | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County/Area | FORD |
| WFO | LOT |
| Begin Date | 01/15/2009 05:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date | 01/16/2009 12:00:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Very cold temperatures combined with strong winds to create dangerously low wind chill values on January 15th which continued into the morning hours of January 16th. Low temperatures on the morning of January 15th dropped to 15 below to 20 below zero with a few colder locations. Wind chill readings for most of January 15th ranged from 30 below to 45 below zero. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| KANE (ZONE) | KANE (ZONE) | IL | 01/14/2009 | 22:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OGLE (ZONE) | OGLE (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 00:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DE KALB (ZONE) | DE KALB (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 01:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LEE (ZONE) | LEE (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 01:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GRUNDY (ZONE) | GRUNDY (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 02:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| KANKAKEE (ZONE) | KANKAKEE (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 03:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| KENDALL (ZONE) | KENDALL (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 03:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LA SALLE (ZONE) | LA SALLE (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 04:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BOONE (ZONE) | BOONE (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 04:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WINNEBAGO (ZONE) | WINNEBAGO (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 04:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MCHENRY (ZONE) | MCHENRY (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 05:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LIVINGSTON (ZONE) | LIVINGSTON (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 05:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| IROQUOIS (ZONE) | IROQUOIS (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 05:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FORD (ZONE) | FORD (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 05:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LAKE (ZONE) | LAKE (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 06:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WILL (ZONE) | WILL (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 06:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DU PAGE (ZONE) | DU PAGE (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 07:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COOK (ZONE) | COOK (ZONE) | IL | 01/15/2009 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |


