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WWUS43 KGID 050610
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
1210 AM CST WED FEB 5 2014
…SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW GRADUALLY ENDING OVERNIGHT WITH THE MAIN
THREAT TRANSITIONING TO DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS…
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JEWELL-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MANKATO…OSBORNE…BELOIT…SUPERIOR…
NELSON…HEBRON
1210 AM CST WED FEB 5 2014
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY…
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST WEDNESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY FOR WIND CHILL…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST
WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
CST WEDNESDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION…ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL SHOULD ONLY AVERAGE A
FEW TENTHS OF AN INCH TONIGHT BEFORE ENDING BEFORE SUNRISE.
STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 INCHES.
* WIND CHILL VALUES…AVERAGING 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
THROUGH LATE MORNING.
* WINDS…SUSTAINED FROM THE NORTH AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS…DIMINISHING TO AROUND 15 MPH AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS…ANY ADDITIONAL LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATION…ALONG WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW…WILL CREATE DIFFICULT
TRAVEL CONDITIONS. COLD RELATED INJURIES SUCH AS FROST BITE AND
HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND WIND 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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Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Wed Feb 5 2014 1:10AM EST
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