WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 850 PM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST SATURDAY.
* DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AROUND 20 BELOW TO NEAR 30 BELOW ZERO
WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AND LAST THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING.
* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
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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