WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 914 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* SHORT TERM TRENDS...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE
THROUGH NOON. VALUES INITIALLY FROM 30 TO 50 BELOW ZERO WILL
MODERATE TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO BY LATE MORNING.
* WIND CHILL VALUES...LOOK FOR WIND CHILL VALUES TO RANGE FROM 20
TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
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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