WIND CHILL ADVISORY Warning Issue Date: 110 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING.
* WIND CHILL VALUES...THE COMBINATION OF NORTHWEST WINDS AND BELOW
ZERO TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW
ZERO INTO MID MORNING. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE ALREADY 15 TO 20
BELOW ZERO ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA...AND STILL FALLING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG 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 YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
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LEE
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