Wind Chills And Dangerous Cold Continues For Mid West

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
338 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING...
.COLD ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SPILL INTO NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA. GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND COLD
TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS COLDER THAN 20 BELOW.
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-CEDAR-THURSTON-WAYNE-BURT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MISSOURI VALLEY...HARLAN...
HARTINGTON...PENDER...WAYNE...TEKAMAH
338 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
TEMPERATURES APPROACHING ZERO WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
WILL DRIVE WIND CHILLS INTO THE 20 TO 25 BELOW RANGE AT TIMES
THROUGH THE MORNING. DECREASING WINDS AND A SLIGHT WARMING OF
TEMPERATURES IN THE AFTERNOON SHOULD BRING AN END TO THE DANGEROUS
WIND CHILLS.
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.
.AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SETTLE OVER THE REGION THIS MORNING ON
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. WIND CHILL INDICES WILL FALL TO DANGEROUS
LEVELS...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHERN IOWA.
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-PALO ALTO-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-
POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-BUTLER-BREMER-SAC-CALHOUN-
WEBSTER-HAMILTON-HARDIN-GRUNDY-BLACK HAWK-CARROLL-GREENE-BOONE-
STORY-MARSHALL-TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...EMMETSBURG...GARNER...MASON CITY...POCAHONTAS...
HUMBOLDT...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...WAVERLY..SAC CITY...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...ELDORA...
GRUNDY CENTER...WATERLOO...CARROLL...JEFFERSON...BOONE...AMES...
MARSHALLTOWN..TOLEDO
348 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. THIS WILL PRODUCE LIFE THREATENING
WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES OF 30 TO 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE MORNING.
SOME IMPROVEMENT IS SEEN BY MIDDAY SUNDAY AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO
WARM AND THE WINDS CONTINUE TO WEAKEN.
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.
CRAWFORD-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-CASS-ADAIR-
MADISON-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-LUCAS-MONROE-
WAPELLO-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...
ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...
WINTERSET...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...CORNING...
CRESTON...OSCEOLA...CHARITON...ALBIA...OTTUMWA...BEDFORD...
MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...BLOOMFIELD
348 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WINDS AND
THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES OF 20
BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. SOME IMPROVEMENT IS SEEN BY
MIDDAY SUNDAY AS TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO WARM AND THE WINDS CONTINUE
TO WEAKEN.
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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CC
...STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS...
.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH AN ARCTIC AIRMASS
INTO THE AREA TODAY. NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 35 MPH...COMBINED
WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND BELOW ZERO...WILL
RESULT IN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS. WIND CHILL READINGS WILL
BE AS LOW AS 20 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE MORNING. BY
AFTERNOON...THE COMBINATION OF DIMINISHING WINDS...AND A SLIGHT
RISE IN TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS IMPROVING TO THE
RANGE OF 5 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO.
BUCHANAN-DELAWARE-DUBUQUE-BENTON-LINN-JONES-JACKSON-CEDAR-CLINTON-
JO DAVIESS-STEPHENSON-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INDEPENDENCE...MANCHESTER...DUBUQUE...
VINTON...CEDAR RAPIDS...ANAMOSA...MAQUOKETA...TIPTON...CLINTON...
GALENA...FREEPORT..MOUNT CARROLL
350 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE RANGE OF ZERO TO 5 BELOW TO PRODUCE
DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW ZERO
THIS MORNING. ALSO...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
SOME DRIFTING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN OR RURAL AREAS THIS
MORNING.
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS A COMBINATION OF BITTERLY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
MAY RESULT IN FROST BITE...HYPOTHERMIA...OR EVEN DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...DRESS
APPROPRIATELY IN LAYERS COVERING EXPOSED SKIN. FROSTBITE WILL
OCCUR IN AS FEW AS 15 TO 20 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS.
IOWA-JOHNSON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-JEFFERSON-
HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-WHITESIDE-ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-
BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-HENDERSON-WARREN-HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-
CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...MUSCATINE...
BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...
FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....
FORT MADISON...STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...
KEWANEE...PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH..
CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
350 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE RANGE OF AROUND ZERO TO 10 ABOVE TO PRODUCE
BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 TO 29 BELOW ZERO THIS
MORNING.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS...WHICH MAY RESULT 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 30 MINUTES IN THESE CONDITIONS.
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...
.TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS BELOW ZERO...COUPLED
WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 OF 25 MPH...WILL PRODUCE WIND
CHILLS FROM 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. FROST BITE CAN
DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD.
THERE WILL BE SOME IMPROVEMENT THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS START
TO DECREASE. STILL...WITH TEMPERATURES NOT CLIMBING ABOVE
ZERO...WIND CHILLS WILL LIKELY HOVER IN THE 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
RANGE. THE WIND CHILL WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED AS A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE AFTERNOON AS A RESULT.
IN ADDITION TO THE WIND CHILLS...THE NORTHWEST WINDS CONTINUE TO
PRODUCE SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS SOME ROADWAYS...MOSTLY IN OPEN
AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...ALONG WITH AREA RIDGE-TOPS. SOME RURAL
ROADS COULD BECOME TREACHEROUS OR IMPASSABLE EARLY THIS MORNING
DUE TO DRIFTING.
IF TRAVELING THIS MORNING...BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME
DRIFTS ACROSS SOME ROADWAYS. ALSO...IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT...MAKE
SURE YOU PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE COLD. WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF
CLOTHING AND COVER ANY EXPOSED SKIN.
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
356 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. EXPOSED
SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH WIND CHILLS THIS
COLD.
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.
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUING THIS MORNING...
.TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO TEENS BELOW ZERO...COUPLED
WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 OF 25 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 35...WILL
PRODUCE WIND CHILLS FROM 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO FOR THE REST OF THE
MORNING HOURS. FROST BITE CAN DEVELOP IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES
WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD.
THERE WILL BE SOME SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WINDS
START TO DECREASE. STILL...WITH TEMPERATURES NOT CLIMBING ABOVE
ZERO...WIND CHILLS WILL LIKELY HOVER IN THE 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO
RANGE. THE WIND CHILL WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED AS A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE AFTERNOON AS A RESULT.
IN ADDITION TO THE WIND CHILLS...THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE
TO BLOW SNOW ACROSS SOME ROADWAYS...MOSTLY IN OPEN AND UNSHELTERED
AREAS...ALONG WITH AREA RIDGE-TOPS. SOME RURAL ROADS COULD BECOME
TREACHEROUS OR IMPASSABLE THIS MORNING DUE TO DRIFTING.
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
725 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 45 BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF
THE MORNING. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES
WITH WIND CHILLS THIS COLD.
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.
.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE FROM WEST TO EAST
TODAY AS ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURES SETTLES OVER THE
REGION. THESE WINDS ALONG WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES...WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH MUCH OF THE
DAY...ESPECIALLY
EAST OF THE JAMES RIVER.
JERAULD-BRULE-AURORA-DAVISON-HANSON-HUTCHINSON-BON HOMME-YANKTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WESSINGTON SPRINGS...ALPENA...
CHAMBERLAIN...KIMBALL...PLANKINTON...WHITE LAKE...STICKNEY...
MITCHELL...ALEXANDRIA...EMERY...PARKSTON...FREEMAN..MENNO...
TRIPP...TYNDALL...SCOTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...AVON...TABOR...YANKTON
922 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER
OF THE MORNING HOURS. WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO AND LIGHT
SURFACE WINDS...WIND CHILLS WILL NOT BE AS DANGEROUS AS THEY WERE OVERNIGHT.
OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-LINCOLN-LYON-MURRAY-COTTONWOOD-NOBLES-JACKSON-
PIPESTONE-ROCK-BROOKINGS-MOODY-
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...LUVERNE...
BROOKINGS...FLANDREAU
922 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST
TODAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO AROUND
10 MPH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THESE GUSTY WINDS... COMBINED WITH
SUB ZERO READINGS...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 40 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO THIS MORNING. AS TEMPERATURES WARM AND WINDS
DECREASE...WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE TO 20 TO 30 DEGREES
BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON.
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.
CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPENCER
922 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO AROUND
10 MPH BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THESE GUSTY WINDS... COMBINED WITH
TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 20 BELOW TO
30 BELOW ZERO.
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-MCCOOK-MINNEHAHA-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK RAPIDS...GEORGE...INWOOD...
LARCHWOOD...ORANGE CITY...SIOUX CENTER...SHELDON...HARTLEY...
SANBORN...SALEM...CANISTOTA...BRIDGEWATER...MONTROSE...
SIOUX FALLS...CANTON...LENNOX...TEA...HARRISBURG
922 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO
AROUND 10 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE GUSTY WINDS... COMBINED
WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 20 BELOW
TO 30 BELOW THIS 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-TURNER-
CLAY-UNION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LE MARS...CHEROKEE...STORM LAKE...
SIOUX CITY...IDA GROVE...HOLSTEIN...BATTLE CREEK...WAKEFIELD...
PONCA...ALLEN...SOUTH SIOUX CITY...PARKER...CENTERVILLE...
MARION...VIBORG...HURLEY...CHANCELLOR..VERMILLION...
NORTH SIOUX CITY...BERESFORD...ELK POINT...ALCESTER...JEFFERSON
922 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO AROUND
10 MPH BY AFTERNOON. THESE GUSTY WINDS... COMBINED WITH
TEMPERATURES NEAR ZERO...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW TO
25 BELOW THIS 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.