WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1148 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
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...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST /9 PM
CST/ THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ FRIDAY...
THE MARQUETTE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUES A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ FRIDAY.
* VERY LOW WIND CHILLS LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
* TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 5 BELOW TO 10 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO
EARLY FRIDAY IN COMBINATION WITH A WEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH WILL
PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 BELOW ZERO TO 30 BELOW ZERO.
* THE VERY LOW WIND CHILLS COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA
IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
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JLA
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