Reminders About Life Threatening Cold Weather

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
139 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT...BLOWING SNOW REDUCED TODAY...
.WIND SPEEDS THIS AFTERNOON HAVE NOT CAUSED WIDESPREAD VISIBILITY
REDUCTIONS IN BLOWING SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND
NORTHEAST IOWA. THEREFORE...BLOWING SNOW IS NOT A WIDESPREAD
HAZARD THIS AFTERNOON AND THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED.
HOWEVER...SHERIFFS DO REPORT THAT ROADS DO HAVE SLICK SPOTS FROM
SNOW DRIFTING ACROSS THEM. CAUTION SHOULD BE EXERCISED IF
TRAVELING ABOUT TODAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...FALLING
TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT WILL COMBINE WITH THE WINDS TO PRODUCE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO
RANGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. WINDS OF
10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE ON SATURDAY AS TEMPERATURES STRUGGLE
INTO THE 5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE ZERO RANGE. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO
PRODUCE VERY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW
ZERO RANGE. SHELTER AND APPROPRIATE CLOTHING ARE A MUST TONIGHT
AND SATURDAY.
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-DODGE-OLMSTED-
MOWER-FILLMORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...CHARLES CITY...OELWEIN...
ROCHESTER...AUSTIN
139 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY...
...BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS CANCELED THE
BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY.
WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW ARE NOT EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE THE BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELED. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL
EXIST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. FROSTBITE OCCURS
WITHIN 20 TO 30 MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN AT THOSE VALUES.
BE PREPARED WHEN OUTDOORS ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND
NORTHEAST IOWA THROUGH SATURDAY. MAKE SURE SHELTER IS PROVIDED
FOR THOSE NEEDING IT TONIGHT WITH DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS
EXPECTED.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND BRISK 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.
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.
ALLAMAKEE-CLAYTON-WABASHA-WINONA-HOUSTON-TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-
TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKON...WINONA...MEDFORD...
NEILLSVILLE...BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...
MAUSTON...VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...
PLATTEVILLE
139 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM CST SATURDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT TO
PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF
20 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO WILL EXIST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY. FROSTBITE OCCURS WITHIN 30 MINUTES ON EXPOSED
SKIN AT THOSE VALUES.
BE PREPARED WHEN OUTDOORS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. MAKE SURE
SHELTER IS PROVIDED FOR THOSE NEEDING IT TONIGHT WITH DANGEROUSLY
COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND BRISK 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.
.ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SLIDING INTO THE WESTERN DAKOTAS WILL
PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT INTO
SATURDAY. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO BETWEEN 15
BELOW AND 35 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY...AND WILL
OCCASIONALLY DROP TO NEAR 40 BELOW OVER SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA LATE
TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-BROOKINGS-
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...BROOKINGS
259 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM CST
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM CST
SATURDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CST
SATURDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO
4 PM CST SATURDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS OF 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...AND WILL
OCCASIONALLY DROP TO NEAR 40 BELOW LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING.
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
JERAULD-BRULE-AURORA-CHARLES MIX-DOUGLAS-BON HOMME-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...
CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...
WAGNER...PLATTE...LAKE ANDES...MARTY...ARMOUR...CORSICA...
DELMONT...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR
259 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST SATURDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH COMBINED WITH ARCTIC AIR...WILL
PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW TONIGHT
INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
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-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...WOONSOCKET...HOWARD...MADISON...FLANDREAU...
MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...
MONTROSE...SIOUX FALLS
259 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO INTO SATURDAY MORNING.
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.
PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-BUENA VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-DIXON-DAKOTA-
HUTCHINSON-TURNER-LINCOLN-YANKTON-CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...
SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...WAKEFIELD...
PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...PARKSTON...FREEMAN...MENNO...
TRIPP...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...
CHANCELLOR...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG...YANKTON...
VERMILLION...NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...
ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
259 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO INTO SATURDAY MORNING.
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.
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY 11 PM TO 8 AM FOR PARTS OF NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA...
.A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL CONTINUE FOR AN AREA GENERALLY ALONG AND
NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM HARTINGTON TO CARROLL...
PENDER...TEKAMAH... AND HARLAN IOWA. A COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES AND WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WILL RESULT IN LATE NIGHT AND
EARLY MORNING WIND CHILLS FROM AROUND 20 TO 25 BELOW. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DECREASE TOWARD MORNING. THIS SHOULD MAKE WIND CHILLS
LESS SEVERE AFTER SUNRISE EVEN THOUGH LOW TEMPERATURES FROM 4 TO 8
BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED.
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-CEDAR-THURSTON-WAYNE-BURT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MISSOURI VALLEY...HARLAN...
HARTINGTON...PENDER...WAYNE...TEKAMAH
326 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM CST 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...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
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GRIFFIS
...COLDEST AIR IN SEVERAL YEARS TO SETTLE ACROSS THE AREA...
.AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SETTLE ACROSS THE REGION FOR THE WEEKEND.
THE COLD AIR COMBINED WITH BRISK WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY
COLD WIND CHILLS OF AT LEAST 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH MID DAY
SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DIMINISH ON SUNDAY...TEMPERATURES WILL
REMAIN VERY COLD.
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-IOWA-JOHNSON-
CEDAR-CLINTON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JO DAVIESS-
STEPHENSON-CARROLL-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-
MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...
VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...MARENGO...
IOWA CITY...TIPTON...CLINTON...MUSCATINE...BETTENDORF...
DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...GALENA...
FREEPORT...MOUNT CARROLL...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...
ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
300 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
12 PM CST SUNDAY.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM
ZERO TO NEAR 20 BELOW...WILL CREATE WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW
ZERO. THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID DAY
SUNDAY BEFORE WINDS DIMINISH.
THERE ARE TWO IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE. FIRST...DEPENDING ON HOW
COLD IT GETS TONIGHT...THERE IS A VERY REAL POSSIBILITY THAT WIND
CHILLS MAY EXCEED 30 BELOW ZERO NORTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
DUBUQUE TO IOWA CITY AROUND SUNRISE SATURDAY MORNING. IF THIS WOULD
OCCUR...A WIND CHILL WARNING MAY BE NEEDED FOR THAT AREA. SECOND...WIND
CHILLS ON SATURDAY ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB ABOVE ADVISORY CRITERIA
ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR. HOWEVER...WIND
CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA AGAIN WHEN THE SUN
SETS ON SATURDAY.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS...RESULTING IN FROST
BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST
VENTURE OUTDOORS...DRESS IN LAYERS COVERING EXPOSED SKIN.
FROSTBITE WILL OCCUR IN A FEW AS 20 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS.
...FRIGID WIND CHILLS THROUGH SATURDAY...
.NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 20 MPH OVERNIGHT...AND
WHEN COMBINED WITH AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS BELOW ZERO...WILL
PRODUCE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW
ZERO RANGE. WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WILL CONTINUE ON SATURDAY AS
TEMPERATURES REMAIN BELOW ZERO. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE VERY
COLD WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 15 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO RANGE.
SHELTER AND APPROPRIATE CLOTHING ARE A MUST TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
MITCHELL-HOWARD-WINNESHIEK-ALLAMAKEE-FLOYD-CHICKASAW-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-WABASHA-DODGE-OLMSTED-WINONA-MOWER-FILLMORE-HOUSTON-
TAYLOR-CLARK-BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON-LA CROSSE-MONROE-JUNEAU-
ADAMS-VERNON-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DECORAH...WAUKON...CHARLES CITY...
OELWEIN...ROCHESTER...WINONA...AUSTIN...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE..
BLACK RIVER FALLS...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...MAUSTON...
VIROQUA...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER...PLATTEVILLE
334 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SATURDAY.
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO WILL EXIST
ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. FROSTBITE OCCURS WITHIN
20 TO 30 MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN AT THOSE VALUES.
BE PREPARED WHEN OUTDOORS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY. MAKE SURE
SHELTER IS PROVIDED FOR THOSE NEEDING IT TONIGHT WITH DANGEROUSLY
COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED.
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.
...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS TO IMPACT THE REGION...
VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA TONIGHT
WITH A BRISK WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING...AND WINDS TO 10
TO 15 MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS WILL
COMBINE TO DROP WIND CHILLS TO BITTER COLD LEVEL...CONTINUING INTO
SATURDAY MORNING.
AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...ADEL...
DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL
331 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
CST SATURDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM CST SATURDAY.
WIND CHILL READINGS WILL REACH 20 BELOW ZERO LATER THIS EVENING
AND FOR MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN THROUGHOUT
THE AREA AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS EVENING.
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.
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY
331 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST SATURDAY...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST
SATURDAY.
WIND CHILL READINGS WILL REACH 25 TO NEAR 30 BELOW ZERO LATER THIS
EVENING AND FOR MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN
THROUGHOUT THE AREA AT 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS
EVENING.
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.
SAC-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CRAWFORD-
CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...
WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...DENISON...
CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN...TOLEDO
331 PM CST FRI JAN 18 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM CST SATURDAY...
WIND CHILL READINGS WILL REACH 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO LATER THIS
EVENING AND FOR MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT AS NORTHWEST WINDS REMAIN
THROUGHOUT THE AREA AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS
EVENING.
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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