WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 851 PM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST
SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST SATURDAY.
* BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND
LAST INTO SATURDAY MORNING. AIR TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW
ZERO AND COMBINE WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH...TO
GENERATE WIND CHILL VALUES OF 10 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND MODERATE 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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