.. WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES... NORTH WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THIS WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL VALUES TO DROP FROM ZERO TO 5 BELOW ZERO THIS AFTERNOON IN PARTS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS... AND WEST TENNESSEE. THESE CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. * OTHER IMPACTS... PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO COLD CONDITIONS OF THIS MAGNITUDE CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA. PLEASE PLAN TO LIMIT ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THROUGH TONIGHT. 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.
Posted on: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 00:27:34 +0000
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