WIND CHILL ADVISORIES in effect
January 6th, 2015 by Ric Hanson
AREA COUNTIES: ADAMS-TAYLOR-RINGGOLD–
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON WEDNESDAY: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES…TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO WILL BE COMMON WEDNESDAY MORNING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO DROP WIND CHILLS TO 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 600 AM AND 1000
AM.
* IMPACTS…FROST BITE CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY (TUES.) FOR: SAC, CRAWFORD AND CARROLL COUNTIES. THEN A WIND CHILL WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUES, THRU NOON WEDNESDAY.