WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 105 PM MST MON DEC 14 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.
* WIND CHILL VALUES: WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN AT 20 TO 30 BELOW
ZERO INTO MID AFTERNOON.
* TIMING: WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN CRITICAL UNTIL
TEMPERATURES RISE TO NEAR ZERO DEGREES.
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.
WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 40 BELOW CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE WITHIN
30 MINUTES.
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