WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 354 AM CST FRI JAN 01 2010
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE AS LOW AS 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO
THROUGH 9 AM THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN WISCONSIN AND THE
COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN SOUTHEAST
MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST IOWA. WIND CHILLS WILL MODERATE AFTER 9
AM...BUT REMAIN IN THE 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW RANGE TO THE NOON
HOUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND BRISK WINDS
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 TO WEAR A WARM HAT AND
GLOVES.
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RRS
WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE
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