WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1008 PM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO
THE 15 TO 20 BELOW RANGE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS
WILL CREATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO DEVELOPMENT OF FROSTBITE
IN EXPOSED SKIN IN A VERY SHORT TIME.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXPOSED SKIN CAN SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE IN A VERY SHORT TIME...SO
DRESS ADEQUATELY. BE SURE TO WEAR LAYERED CLOTHING...A HAT...AND
GLOVES TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE DANGERS OF FROSTBITE.
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