Sunday, February 10, 2008

Wind Chills Easing Up Some, But Are Still Dangerous

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1052 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS GRADUALLY EASING THIS AFTERNOON...
.A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY FOR
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
THE WARNING WILL TRANSITION TO A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE
AFTERNOON OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
OBSERVED WIND CHILL READINGS LATE THIS MORNING CONTINUED IN THE
35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVER THE REGION AS BLUSTERY
NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW ZERO.
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY EASE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH TEMPERATURES
CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. HOWEVER...THIS WILL
STILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO
RANGE.
THE WIND CHILLS FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON ARE STILL CRITICAL AND
THOSE HEADING OUTDOORS NEED TO COVER AS MUCH FLESH AS POSSIBLE TO
PREVENT FROSTBITE.
DOUGLAS-TODD-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-
CARVER-SCOTT-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-
BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...MORRIS...
GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...
ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...
OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
1052 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 TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN 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.
OBSERVED WIND CHILL READINGS LATE THIS MORNING CONTINUED IN THE
35 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO RANGE OVER THE REGION AS BLUSTERY
NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES WELL BELOW ZERO.
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY EASE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH TEMPERATURES
CLIMBING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO. HOWEVER...THIS WILL
STILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO
RANGE.
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.
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.
GREENE-BOONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...BOONE
1106 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE
WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
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 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH NOON. SOME IMPROVEMENT WILL OCCUR
DURING THE AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES SLOWLY WARM AND THE WIND CONTINUES
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.
HARDIN-GRUNDY-TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...TOLEDO
1106 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WINDS AND
THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES OF 20
BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
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.
PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-STORY-
MARSHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN
1106 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF THESE
WINDS AND THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX
VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
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-CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAC CITY...CARROLL
1106 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL WARNING.
HOWEVER...THE AFTERNOON WILL STILL BE VERY COLD AND BREEZY WITH
WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE TEENS BELOW ZERO.
CRAWFORD-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-CASS-ADAIR-MADISON-ADAMS-UNION-CLARKE-
LUCAS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD-DECATUR-WAYNE-APPANOOSE-DAVIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DENISON...AUDUBON...GUTHRIE CENTER...
ATLANTIC...GREENFIELD...WINTERSET...CORNING...CRESTON...OSCEOLA...
CHARITON...BEDFORD...MOUNT AYR...LEON...CORYDON...CENTERVILLE...
BLOOMFIELD
1106 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY.
HOWEVER...THE AFTERNOON WILL STILL BE VERY COLD AND BREEZY WITH
WIND CHILL READINGS OF 5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO.
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-
BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...GARNER...MASON CITY...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...
WAVERLY...WATERLOO
1106 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. 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 DAY. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WINDS AND
THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES OF
25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO THROUGH MIDDAY. THE WIND CHILL READINGS
WILL COME UP SOME FOR THE AFTERNOON BUT STILL BE THE DANGEROUS 20
BELOW TO 30 BELOW RANGE.
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.
DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-MONROE-WAPELLO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ADEL...DES MOINES...NEWTON...GRINNELL...
INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...OTTUMWA
1106 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 NOON. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WINDS AND
THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES OF
20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO. 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.
...BITTERLY COLD CONDITIONS CONTINUE...
.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL
RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
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
1144 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY.
WIND CHILLS OF 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. EXPOSED SKIN CAN FREEZE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES WITH
WIND CHILLS THIS COLD.
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.
MONONA-HARRISON-SHELBY-CEDAR-THURSTON-WAYNE-BURT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONAWA...MISSOURI VALLEY...HARLAN...
HARTINGTON...PENDER...WAYNE...TEKAMAH
1145 AM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY.
THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE AND WIND CHILLS HAVE
IMPROVED ABOVE WIND CHILL CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE WIND CHILL
ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COLD...WITH HIGHS FROM 5 TO 12 ABOVE.
$$
EMMET-KOSSUTH-WINNEBAGO-WORTH-HANCOCK-CERRO GORDO-WRIGHT-FRANKLIN-
BUTLER-BREMER-BLACK HAWK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ESTHERVILLE...ALGONA...FOREST CITY...
NORTHWOOD...GARNER...MASON CITY...CLARION...HAMPTON...ALLISON...
WAVERLY...WATERLOO
1203 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED...
THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WINDS AND THE
COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES OF 20
BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO.
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.
GREENE-BOONE-DALLAS-POLK-JASPER-POWESHIEK-WARREN-MARION-MAHASKA-
MONROE-WAPELLO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...BOONE...ADEL...DES MOINES...
NEWTON...GRINNELL...INDIANOLA...KNOXVILLE...OSKALOOSA...ALBIA...
OTTUMWA
1203 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
HOWEVER...THE AFTERNOON WILL BE VERY COLD AND BREEZY...WITH WIND
CHILL READINGS BETWEEN 10 BELOW AND 15 BELOW ZERO.
PALO ALTO-POCAHONTAS-HUMBOLDT-CALHOUN-WEBSTER-HAMILTON-STORY-
MARSHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EMMETSBURG...POCAHONTAS...HUMBOLDT...
ROCKWELL CITY...FORT DODGE...WEBSTER CITY...AMES...MARSHALLTOWN
1203 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF THESE
WINDS AND THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX
VALUES OF 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
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.
HARDIN-GRUNDY-TAMA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELDORA...GRUNDY CENTER...TOLEDO
1203 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF THESE WINDS
AND THE COLD AIR WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES
OF 20 BELOW TO 25 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
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.
$$
MOYER
...STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS...
.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH AN ARCTIC AIRMASS
INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WIND AND TEMPERATURES AT
OR JUST BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS
FROM 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
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
1205 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON. THE WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY.
THE WIND CHILL WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WIND CHILL ADVISORY
FOR THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS THIS AFTERNOON WILL REMAIN BETWEEN
20 AND 30 BELOW ZERO AS A RESULT OF NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25
MPH AND TEMPERATURES JUST BELOW ZERO. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON ALLOWING WIND CHILLS TO RISE TO AROUND 10 BELOW.
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.
JEFFERSON-HENRY IA-DES MOINES-VAN BUREN-LEE-HENDERSON-WARREN-
HANCOCK-MCDONOUGH-SCOTLAND-CLARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAIRFIELD...MOUNT PLEASANT...
BURLINGTON...KEOSAUQUA....FORT MADISON...OQUAWKA...MONMOUTH...
CARTHAGE...MACOMB...MEMPHIS...KAHOKA
1205 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY.
THE THREAT OF DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS HAS ENDED OVER THE AREA WITH
TEMPERATURES RISING INTO THE 5 TO 10 DEGREE ABOVE ZERO RANGE AND
WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 MPH. WIND CHILLS WILL STILL BE QUITE
LOW THIS AFTERNOON WITH READINGS EXPECTED TO STAY BETWEEN -10 AND
-20. IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS THIS AFTERNOON...DRESS APPROPRIATELY
FOR THE COLD WEATHER.
IOWA-JOHNSON-MUSCATINE-SCOTT-KEOKUK-WASHINGTON-LOUISA-WHITESIDE-
ROCK ISLAND-HENRY IL-BUREAU-PUTNAM-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARENGO...IOWA CITY...MUSCATINE...
BETTENDORF...DAVENPORT...SIGOURNEY...WASHINGTON...WAPELLO...
STERLING...ROCK FALLS...MOLINE...ROCK ISLAND...KEWANEE...
PRINCETON...HENNEPIN...ALEDO
1205 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 25 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH
TEMPERATURES AROUND ZERO TO PRODUCE BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS AS
LOW AS 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON.
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.
.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THESE WINDS ALONG WITH THE SUB ZERO
TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ACROSS
FAR EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA AND FAR
NORTHWESTERN IOWA.
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
1204 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...
THE WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY. A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.
|NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 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 20
TO 30 DEGREES 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
1204 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE
WINDS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 10 MPH...WIND CHILL
READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE BETWEEN TEN AND TWENTY DEGREES
BELOW ZERO.
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
1204 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY...
THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON CST TODAY.
WIND CHILL READINGS HAVE MODERATED ENOUGH ACROSS THE AREA THAT THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...WIND
CHILL READINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN TEN AND TWENTY
DEGREES BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON.
CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPENCER
1204 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2008
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS 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.

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