Wind chill update

Wind Chill Advisory

Statement as of 3:13 PM EST on January 7, 2015

... Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect until 10 am EST
Thursday...
* hazard types... bitter cold wind chill values.
* Wind chill... as low as 30 below.
* Timing... this evening through mid morning Thursday.
* Impacts... extremely cold wind chills will cause frost bite
very quickly.
* Winds... northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* Air temperatures... 14 below to 16 above zero.

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.

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