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National Weather Service Issues Wind Chill Warnings For Most Of Midwest And East picture
Monday, January 6, 2014 13:58
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At first I thought it was a test, but theNational Weather Service generally tests its weather warning system on the radio Fridays. Then it hit me; it had to be a wind chill warning.
There is a windchill warning for most of the midwest and East coast. Temperatures and wind chills are beyound chillyl thet are dabgerous.
.WIND CHILL WARNING
Watches, Warnings & Advisories
Local weather forecast by “City, St” or zip code
Wind Chill Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 326 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 NYZ015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043-044- 047-048-072-072030- /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0002.140107T0500Z-140108T0000Z/ YATES-SENECA-SOUTHERN CAYUGA-ONONDAGA-STEUBEN-SCHUYLER-CHEMUNG- TOMPKINS-MADISON-SOUTHERN ONEIDA-CORTLAND-CHENANGO-OTSEGO-TIOGA- BROOME-DELAWARE-SULLIVAN-BRADFORD-SUSQUEHANNA-NORTHERN WAYNE- WYOMING-LACKAWANNA-LUZERNE-PIKE-SOUTHERN WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENN YAN...SENECA FALLS...AUBURN... SYRACUSE...CORNING...HORNELL...WATKINS GLEN...ELMIRA...ITHACA... ONEIDA...UTICA...ROME...CORTLAND...NORWICH...ONEONTA... COOPERSTOWN...OWEGO...BINGHAMTON...WALTON...DELHI...MONTICELLO... TOWANDA...SAYRE...MONTROSE...TUNKHANNOCK...SCRANTON... WILKES-BARRE...HAZLETON...MILFORD...HONESDALE 326 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...ALL OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND CENTRAL NEW YORK. * HAZARDS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...BETWEEN 25 AND 35 BELOW ZERO. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THE COLDEST WIND CHILL VALUES WILL OCCUR TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE SUBSIDING TUESDAY EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN 0 AND 10 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY MORNING... RISING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS FOR HIGHS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL POSE A RISK FOR FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE, EVEN FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THIS IS LIFE-THREATENING COLD FOR THOSE NOT IN SHELTER. IN ADDITION, STRONG WINDS COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS, CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES AND ALSO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. A HAT IS ALSO IMPORTANT AS MORE BODY HEAT IS LOST THROUGH THE HEAD THAN ANY OTHER PART OF THE BODY. IT IS ALSO VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. && $$ MUNDSCHENK
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 326 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 NYZ009-072030- /O.NEW.KBGM.LE.Y.0001.140107T0400Z-140107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KBGM.WC.W.0002.140107T0500Z-140108T0000Z/ NORTHERN ONEIDA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BOONVILLE 326 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ONEIDA COUNTY. * HAZARDS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES ALONG WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS. * ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES. * WIND CHILL READINGS...BETWEEN 25 AND 35 BELOW ZERO. * WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WILL DROP SOUTH INTO THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT THEN MOVE BACK NORTH LATE TUESDAY MORNING. VERY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THE COLDEST WIND CHILL VALUES WILL OCCUR TUESDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE SUBSIDING TUESDAY EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN 0 AND 10 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY MORNING... RISING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS FOR HIGHS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS PRODUCING HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL POSE A RISK FOR FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE OUTSIDE, EVEN FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THIS IS LIFE- THREATENING COLD FOR THOSE NOT IN SHELTER. IN ADDITION, STRONG WINDS COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS, CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES AND ALSO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS COMBINE WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES TO CREATE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR EXPOSED SKIN. THE WIND CHILL WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE FROSTBITE IN ABOUT 15 MINUTES OR LESS...AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...REMEMBER THAT SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING WILL KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. A HAT IS ALSO IMPORTANT AS MORE BODY HEAT IS LOST THROUGH THE HEAD THAN ANY OTHER PART OF THE BODY. IT IS ALSO VERY IMPORTANT TO COVER ALL EXPOSED FLESH TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FROSTBITE. A LAKE EFFECT SNOW ADVISORY MEANS LAKE EFFECT SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN SOME AREAS. LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS TYPICALLY ALIGN THEMSELVES IN BANDS AND WILL LIKELY BE INTENSE ENOUGH TO DROP SEVERAL INCHES IN LOCALIZED AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE AT 1-877-633-6772...OR BY EMAIL AT [email protected]. && $$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LINGERING OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. THE BITTERLY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH THE WINDS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ002-070500- /O.CON.KMRX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140107T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE-WISE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK... WISE...NORTON 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO TWO INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 BELOW ZERO AND LOWER AT TIMES. HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE WIND CHILL VALUES DROP TO -20 OR LOWER. * TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. THE LOW WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR EVEN DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THESE CONDITIONS CAN QUICKLY RESULT IN FROST BITE...AND CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. && $$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 .CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW AT TIMES FROM TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>063-070430- /O.CON.KIND.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0000Z/ /O.CON.KIND.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140107T0500Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. * TIMING: THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 25 TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. * WIND CHILL VALUES: WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE BITTER COLD AIR TO PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 .CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS...ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS. THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 25 TO 40 BELOW AT TIMES FROM TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. INZ064-065-067>072-070430- /O.CON.KIND.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140108T0000Z/ BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST TUESDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES: BLUSTERY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE BITTERLY COLD AIR AND PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO DROP TO 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY. 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. && $$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LINGERING OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. THE BITTERLY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH THE WINDS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-035-081-082-098-102-070500- /O.CON.KMRX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140107T1700Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN-SEQUATCHIE- BLEDSOE-MARION-EAST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...WARTBURG...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER... DUCKTOWN 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 /221 PM CST MON JAN 6 2014/ ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TUESDAY... * EVENT...COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 BELOW ZERO AND LOWER AT TIMES. * TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...LOW WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR EVEN DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THESE CONDITIONS CAN QUICKLY RESULT IN FROST BITE...AND CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. && $$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .A BLAST OF ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LINGERING OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. THE BITTERLY COLD AIR COMBINED WITH THE WINDS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. VAZ001-005-006-008-070500- /O.CON.KMRX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140107T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140107T0000Z/ LEE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESVILLE...GATE CITY...LEBANON... ABINGDON 321 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * EVENT...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PATCHES OF BLACK ICE WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE DUE TO WATER FREEZING ON ROADWAYS. COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES OF 15 BELOW ZERO AND LOWER AT TIMES. * TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE MAY MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. THE LOW WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR EVEN DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THESE CONDITIONS CAN QUICKLY RESULT IN FROST BITE...AND CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY...MAKING SURE THAT ALL EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 316 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>021-071200- /O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140107T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE 316 PM EST MON JAN 6 2014 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA. * HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS. * WIND CHILL READINGS...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE LIKELY IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE LOW SINGLE DIGITS TO SLIGHTLY BELOW ZERO OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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...HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES CAN FREEZE AND BURST PIPES...CAUSING EXTENSIVE PROPERTY DAMAGE. BE SURE TO TRICKLE WATER THROUGH YOUR FAUCETS TO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE...HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE LAYERS OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN. BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO THE HANDS THAN GLOVES. &&
