WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 218 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST
FRIDAY.
* MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES OF 10 TO 20 BELOW AND NORTH AND WEST
WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL DROP WIND CHILL VALUES TO 25 TO 40
BELOW ZERO THIS FRIDAY MORNING OVER NORTH CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE
STATE.
* EXPOSED SKIN WILL FREEZE IN 10 TO 30 MINUTES.
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 DRESS WARMLY. IF YOU
ARE TRAVELING AND BECOME STRANDED DO NOT LEAVE THE SAFETY OF YOUR
VEHICLE. TELL OTHERS OF YOUR TRAVEL PLANS.
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HW
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