Dangerous Wind Chills For Mid West, So Stay Warm!

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
350 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
.A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE
NORTHWEST LATE TONIGHT. BEHIND THE FRONT...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY FRIDAY MORNING. THIS COMBINED WITH FALLING
TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35 DEGREES BELOW
ZERO. THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL...EVEN THOUGH
WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE.
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...
MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...
WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE
350 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
12 PM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 12 PM
CST SATURDAY.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
REDUCE WIND CHILLS TO 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ON FRIDAY. THESE
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL...EVEN THOUGH WINDS
SHOULD SLOWLY DECREASE.
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.
LYON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-ROCK-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-
MINER-LAKE-MOODY-DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...
SANBORN...SPENCER...LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...
LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...
FLANDREAU...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...
BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS
350 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM FRIDAY TO
6 AM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL USHER ARCTIC AIR INTO THE
REGION FRIDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 20 TO 30
DEGREES BELOW ZERO. THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE
FRIDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL...EVEN THOUGH WINDS
SHOULD SLOWLY DECREASE.
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.
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-BENTON-LAC QUI PARLE-
SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-
MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...MADISON...
BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD..MONTICELLO...
GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...
NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT
606 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY
FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA EFFECTIVE FROM 600
AM FRIDAY THROUGH 600 PM SATURDAY. THE ADVISORY IS LOCATED ALONG
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM MILLE LACS LAKE TO THE FAR WESTERN TWIN
CITIES METRO AREA TO FAIRMONT. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS BY AFTER DAYBREAK
FRIDAY. COMBINED WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES...WIND CHILL READINGS
DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY WILL LOWER TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO OVER
PORTIONS OF WESTERN MINNESOTA. THESE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS
WILL PERSIST THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON FRIDAY WITH EVEN COLDER WIND
CHILLS...ON THE ORDER OF 35 TO 45 BELOW ZERO...ANTICIPATED FOR
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY MAY BE EXPANDED IN COVERAGE FOR EASTERN
SECTIONS OF MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND
SATURDAY.
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 IN AND AROUND THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY
AREA...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
...BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS IN OPEN AREAS FRIDAY...
.WINDS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY MORNING OVER THE AREA AS AN ARCTIC
COLD FRONT SHIFTS THROUGH THE AREA. NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 15 TO 25
MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH...WILL COMBINE WITH THE 2 TO 5 INCHES
OF FRESH POWDERY SNOW TO CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING AND
DRIFTING...AND VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL
AREAS. TO MAKE MATTERS WORSE...TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLOWLY FALLING
THROUGH THE DAY...WITH WIND CHILLS BY AFTERNOON RANGING FROM 1O TO
20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. SOME LOCALIZED AREAS MAY SEE NEAR WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS FOR A TIME ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE STRONGEST WINDS
MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW IS ALSO
LIKELY AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH...THOUGH ACCUMULATIONS WILL
RANGE FROM A DUSTING TO A HALF AN INCH. WINDS SHOULD DECREASE A
LITTLE FRIDAY EVENING...REDUCING THE BLOWING SNOW THREAT...BUT
INCREASING THE DANGERS FROM WIND CHILL. THIS ADVISORY WILL LIKELY
BE CHANGED TO A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...AND EXPANDED OVER MORE OF
THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY.
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-OLMSTED-
MOWER-FILLMORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN...
ROCHESTER...AUSTIN
942 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A BLOWING
SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP BEHIND AN ARCTIC COLD
FRONT ON FRIDAY MORNING...CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS
WILL COMBINE WITH THE POWDERY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5
INCHES TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD BLOWING SNOW...WITH SIGNIFICANT
REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITIES LIKELY...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS.
SOME LOCALIZED WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR AREAS
SEEING THE STRONGEST WINDS. WIND CHILLS WILL TUMBLE INTO THE 10 TO
20 BELOW ZERO RANGE IN THE AFTERNOON...ADDING TO THE DANGEROUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED
DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
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BINAU
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS LOOK TO IMPACT MUCH OF THE REGION
STARTING FRIDAY WITH BLOWING SNOW IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
ACCOMPANY MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY. WIND CHILL
READINGS WILL DROP TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO IN WESTERN MINNESOTA
DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO THE BITTERLY COLD
25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE DURING FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF
WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN. THESE
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE ANTICIPATED TO LAST THROUGH THE DAY
SATURDAY. THEREFORE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN
MINNESOTA BEGINNING AT 6 AM FRIDAY AND FOR MUCH OF EASTERN
MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN BEGINNING AT 6 PM FRIDAY. THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY WILL LAST UNTIL 6 PM SATURDAY.
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 ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY...MAKE SURE
YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE SOME BLOWING SNOW...NAMELY IN SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA WHERE ONE TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW FELL DURING
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. THEREFORE A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY
HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS AREA FOR DURING THE DAY FRIDAY.
A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED
DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. THIS INCLUDES ALONG
INTERSTATE 90 AND INTERSTATE 35 SOUTH OF OWATONNA.
WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...
ALBERT LEA
1003 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS
ISSUED A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6
PM CST FRIDAY.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CREATE SOME BLOWING SNOW...NAMELY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA WHERE
ONE TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW FELL DURING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY. THEREFORE A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR
THIS AREA FOR DURING THE DAY FRIDAY.
THE BLOWING SNOW THREAT WILL LIKELY DIMINISH BY FRIDAY
EVENING...HOWEVER BITTERLY COLD AIR WILL THEN BECOME A THREAT.
WIND CHILLS TO 25 DEGREES BELOW SEEM LIKELY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY.
A BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED
DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. THIS INCLUDES ALONG
INTERSTATE 90 AND INTERSTATE 35 SOUTH OF OWATONNA.
MILLE LACS-KANABEC-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-
WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRINCETON...MORA...ELK RIVER...
CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...
STILLWATER...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...
FARIBAULT...RED WING...MANKATO...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...
RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...
RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...
PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1003 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
ACCOMPANY MUCH COLDER AIR INTO EASTERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN
WISCONSIN DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO 25 TO
45 BELOW ZERO DURING FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN. THESE DANGEROUS WIND
CHILLS ARE ANTICIPATED TO LAST THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY. THEREFORE
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF EASTERN MINNESOTA
AND WESTERN WISCONSIN BEGINNING AT 6 PM FRIDAY AND LASTING UNTIL 6
PM SATURDAY.
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 ON FRIDAY NIGHT OR SATURDAY...MAKE
SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-BENTON-LAC QUI PARLE-
SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-
MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...FOLEY...MADISON...
BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD..MONTICELLO...
GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...REDWOOD FALLS...
NEW ULM...ST. PETER...ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT
1003 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
CST SATURDAY.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
ACCOMPANY MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY. WIND CHILL
READINGS WILL DROP TO 25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO IN WESTERN AND PORTIONS
OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP
TO 25 TO 45 BELOW ZERO DURING FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.
THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE ANTICIPATED TO LAST THROUGH THE
DAY SATURDAY. THEREFORE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
WESTERN MINNESOTA BEGINNING AT 6 AM FRIDAY AND LASTING UNTIL 6 PM
SATURDAY.
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 ON FRIDAY OR SATURDAY...MAKE SURE
YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
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 IN AND AROUND THE WIND CHILL
ADVISORY AREA...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.
.A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT JUST NORTH OF THE AREA EARLY THIS THURSDAY
NIGHT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST DURING THE REST
OF THE NIGHT. BEHIND THE FRONT...NORTH OR NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH BY FRIDAY MORNING. THIS COMBINED WITH
FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 35
DEGREES BELOW ZERO. THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE
FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO
FALL...EVEN THOUGH WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE.
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SIBLEY...SPIRIT LAKE...MILFORD...
ARNOLDS PARK...TYLER...HENDRICKS...LAKE BENTON...IVANHOE...
MARSHALL...SLAYTON...FULDA...WINDOM...MOUNTAIN LAKE...
WORTHINGTON...JACKSON...LAKEFIELD...PIPESTONE
910 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
12 PM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 12 PM
CST SATURDAY.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
REDUCE WIND CHILLS TO 20 TO 35 BELOW ZERO ON FRIDAY. THESE
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY
MORNING AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL...EVEN THOUGH WINDS
SHOULD SLOWLY DECREASE.
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.
LYON-SIOUX-OBRIEN-CLAY-ROCK-BEADLE-KINGSBURY-BROOKINGS-SANBORN-
MINER-LAKE-MOODY-DAVISON-HANSON-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...
SANBORN...SPENCER...LUVERNE...HURON...DE SMET...ARLINGTON...
LAKE PRESTON...BROOKINGS...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...
FLANDREAU...MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...
BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS
910 PM CST THU JAN 17 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM FRIDAY TO
6 AM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM FRIDAY TO 6 AM
CST SATURDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL USHER ARCTIC AIR INTO THE
REGION FRIDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO 20 TO
30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO BY NOON. THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL
CONTINUE FRIDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL...EVEN
THOUGH WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY DECREASE.
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.
WILLIAMS