WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 927 PM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST SATURDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO 20 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN
RELATIVELY LIGHT AT 5 TO 10 MPH...TEMPERATURES WILL BE BITTERLY
COLD ENOUGH TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND 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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HEINLEIN
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