Issued by The National Weather Service Omaha, NE Tue, Jan 6, 2:37 pm CST ... WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES... THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS WILL REACH 25 TO 29 BELOW LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT WIND CHILLS COLDER THAN 20 BELOW TO BEGIN BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3 AM... WITH WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 29 BELOW RANGE BETWEEN ABOUT 6 AM AND 11 AM. * OTHER IMPACTS... FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES WHEN SKIN IS EXPOSED TO THESE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. 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. && More Information ... BRUTALLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .THE COLDEST AIRMASS OF THE WINTER SO FAR WILL BE INVADING THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES DROPPING BELOW ZERO COMBINED WITH BRISK NORTH WINDS WILL PUSH WIND CHILLS INTO THE 20 TO 35 BELOW RANGE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON WEDNESDAY. THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS WILL AFFECT NORTHEAST NEBRASKA AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA... BUT ALL AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE DANGEROUS COLD. Other Alerts in the Vicinity
Posted on: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 00:53:11 +0000
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