WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 321 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING.
WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD
WIND CHILL READINGS OF 20 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THIS
MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB HIGH ENOUGH THIS AFTERNOON TO
KEEP THE DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS AT BAY...BUT IT WILL STILL BE
FAIRLY COLD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A STRONG 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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