Wind Chill Advisory – January 27, 2014

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued the following:

Wind Chill Weather Advisory for Lincoln Park, Michigan

A Wind Chill Advisory will is in effect until 12:00 PM EST on Wednesday, January 29, 2014.

Hazardous weather:

  • Wind chills of 10 to 15 degrees below zero Monday as Arctic moves into the region.
  • Wind chills will drop to as low as 25 to 35 degrees below zero Monday night as temperatures fall below zero.
  • Low wind chill readings will continue through early Wednesday.

Impacts:

  • Exposure to such bitterly cold conditions will cause frost bite in a short period of time.

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.
  • Prepare. Plan. Stay Informed. Visit http://go.USA.Gov/rr8

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