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Location: Carthage, IL
Elevation: 692ft
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Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 4:03 PM Jan. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
FRIDAY...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 30 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very
cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, and Warren
Counties. In Iowa, Lee and Van Buren Counties. In Missouri, Clark
and Scotland Counties.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to noon CST
Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

Extreme Cold Warning
Issued: 4:03 PM Jan. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST
FRIDAY...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON CST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 30 below expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very
cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Hancock, Henderson, McDonough, and Warren
Counties. In Iowa, Lee and Van Buren Counties. In Missouri, Clark
and Scotland Counties.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to noon CST
Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

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