WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 208 PM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST
SATURDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES: WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 15
BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY OVER NORTHEAST MISSOURI
AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN THE WIND COMBINES WITH VERY LOW
TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE
COLD AIR AND WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS BETWEEN 15 AND 24
DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING TO VENTURE
OUTDOORS SHOULD USE COMMON SENSE AND DRESS WARMLY... MAKING SURE
THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.
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BRITT
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