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Extreme Cold: School Closings Impacting Montgomery
Dangerously cold weather is expected to hit the Chicago area.
The severe winter weather is back.
A winter weather advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Monday for Montgomery and much of the Chicago area, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service says there may be some additional snow also this evening, with widespread blowing snow after midnight and gusts of up to 25 mph. Wind chill values could reach as low as -24.
The winds will also drive down wind chills and a wind chill warning will be in effect from 3 a.m. Monday through 9 a.m. Wednesday. Wind chill values could be between -35 to -45 degrees during this period. By Monday night, wind chills could drop as low as -50 degrees in the Chicago area, according to the weather service.
Here's a list of posted school closings affecting the Montgomery area:
- Oswego 308
- Kaneland District 302
- District 301
- Yorkville District 115
If you know about other closings, let us know in the comments!
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