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    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
    Expires: January 19, 2026 @ 12:00pm
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills as low as 20 to 30 below.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa.
    WHEN
    Until noon CST today.
    IMPACTS
    The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 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.

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Your Opportunity to Save a Life at Home of Hope Blood Drive

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The American Red Cross, in association with Dixon Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center, is organizing a Blood Drive. The event will take place in the community room at 1637 Plock Drive, Dixon, on Thursday, February 29th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Save up to 15 minutes during donation with the help of RapidPass.

Appointments for donations are preferred and can be made by calling (815) 288-4673 or 1-800-733-2767, or by visiting the Red Cross website. Share your heart and help save a life!

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