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Wind Chill Advisory until midnight for far west/sw IA

Weather

January 6th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

HARRISON-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-PAGE-COUNTIES...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILLS WILL AVERAGE 20 TO 25 BELOW
  INTO THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS SHOULD AVERAGE 15 TO 20 MPH THROUGH THE LATE
  AFTERNOON BUT BEGIN TO DIE DOWN TO 10 MPH OR LESS DURING THE
  EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.