WIND CHILL WATCH Warning Issue Date: 834 PM PST SAT DEC 05 2009
...WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
A WIND CHILL WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH...ALONG WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS SUNDAY EVENING INTO EARLY MONDAY
WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND
CHILL VALUES OF 20 BELOW OR COLDER...WHICH CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS
IF SKIN EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS FOR MORE THAN A FEW MINUTES.
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SANDPOINT...RATHDRUM...
BONNERS FERRY...PRIEST RIVER...SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN ROAD...
KELLOGG...PINEHURST...OSBURN...WALLACE...MULLAN...FOURTH OF JULY
PASS...DOBSON PASS...LOOKOUT PASS.
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