WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1017 AM CST THU DEC 31 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM
CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM CST SATURDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO NEAR 25
BELOW ZERO AGAIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON...THEN APPROACH 35 BELOW
ZERO THIS EVENING...BEFORE WINDS START TO DROP OFF TONIGHT.
* WIND AND VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON SHOULD DECREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A BRISK WIND WILL COMBINE
WITH COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS FOR
EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL LIKE IT IS 20 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO OR COLDER FOR A PERIOD OF SEVERAL HOURS. THOSE PLANNING
TO VENTURE OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL
EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.
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RYRHOLM
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