Cold/Wind Chill — Ford, Illinois

2026-01-19 · Ford, Illinois

Wider weather episode

Very cold air moved across northern Illinois during the morning of January 19th and continued into the early afternoon. Wind chills 25 below zero were common across northern Illinois with a few locations across northwest Illinois in the 25 below to 30 below zero range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1308827. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.