WIND CHILL WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 323 PM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 30 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
FROM 6 PM TONIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
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