WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 350 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS
MORNING.
* NORTHWEST WINDS AT 10 TO 20 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES
AROUND 5 BELOW ZERO TO CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AROUND -20
UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS...RESULTING IN FROST
BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST
VENTURE OUTDOORS...DRESS IN LAYERS COVERING EXPOSED SKIN.
FROSTBITE WILL OCCUR IN AS FEW AS 5 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS.
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