WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1153 AM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS NORTHEASTERN
MINNESOTA AND NORTHWESTERN WISCONSIN FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10
AM CST SATURDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES FROM 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED
TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.
* FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR ON EXPOSED FLESH IN 15 TO 25 MINUTES.
* IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED
FLESH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS A COMBINATION OF BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC
AIR AND BRISK WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL
VALUES. THIS MAY RESULT IN FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
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