WIND CHILL ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 1148 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.
* DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH MID DAY.
* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
* ANOTHER WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS POSSIBLE FOR TONIGHT AS
TEMPERATURES FALL TO WELL BELOW ZERO INTO LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS...RESULTING IN FROST
BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST
VENTURE OUTDOORS...DRESS IN LAYERS COVERING EXPOSED SKIN.
FROSTBITE WILL OCCUR IN AS FEW AS 30 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS.
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NICHOLS
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