Chicago activates warming centers

Chicago activates warming centers ahead of long stretch of dangerous cold and wind chills
Temperatures will plunge into the single digits by early Sunday, and likely won't rise above the single digits until Wednesday.
Dangerous wind chill moves into Chicago area, cold weather advisory remains in effect
The freezing winds are expected to remain in the Chicago area until Wednesday. Monday and Tuesday morning should be the coldest periods of the stretch, according to the National Weather Service.
Chicago, suburbs open warming shelters as subzero wind chills arrive
Warming centers across the city and suburbs will be open next week as bitterly cold temperatures are expected in the Chicago area.
Temperatures in Chicago taking a polar plunge, with dangerous wind chills for the next few days
A piece of the polar vortex spills into the Midwest, creating extreme cold for the Chicago area and northwest Indiana for the next few days. For Sunday morning, actual air temperatures will peak early and fall throughout the day.
Chicago weather: Bitter cold to bring wind chills as low as -25
The bitter cold is set to linger, making it essential to bundle up and take precautions against the icy conditions.
Cold weather advisory extended in Chicago area as dangerous wind chills arrive
A cold weather advisory has been extended for the entire Chicago area as dangerous wind chills are expected in coming days.
Chicago bracing for stretch of dangerous cold and wind chills
A dangerously cold stretch of weather is arriving in the Chicago area on Sunday, and the frigid temperatures bring a lot of health and safety concerns. Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications is activating warming centers around the city to give people a place to go if they need it.
Chicago weather: Dangerously cold temps expected
The coldest air of the season is set to arrive Sunday night into Monday morning, with lows dropping to 5-10 degrees below zero. Wind chills could plunge to between -20 and -30, making frostbite a concern for those exposed to the elements for extended periods. Highs on Monday and Tuesday will only reach about 5 degrees, with subzero lows continuing.
Sub-zero wind chills expected in Chicago area through Wednesday
AccuWeather forecasts there will be a high of 10 degrees in Chicago on Sunday, 11 degrees on Monday and 6 degrees on Tuesday – with temperatures rising after that. However, wind will bring real-feel temperatures well below zero.
Cold weather advisory issued for entire Chicago area as brutally cold temperatures move in
The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory for the entire Chicago area, taking effect at 6 p.m. Sunday as dangerously cold temperatures move into the region. The advisory is slated to remain in effect until 12 p.
AccuWeather Alert: Sunday begins streak of bitter, dangerous cold in Chicago
Meteorologists warn to dress properly to avoid frostbite as bone-chilling temperatures move into the Chicago area this week.
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