WIND CHILL ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 850 PM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST
SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE AS LOW AS 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO
TONIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS WESTERN WISCONSIN
AND THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN SOUTHEAST
MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA.
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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THOMPSON
WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
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