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WWUS43 KGLD 051243
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
543 AM MST WED FEB 5 2014
KSZ003-015-029-042-NEZ081-051800-
/O.UPG.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140205T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KGLD.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140205T1800Z/
DECATUR-SHERIDAN-GOVE-WICHITA-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…OBERLIN…HOXIE…QUINTER…LEOTI…
MCCOOK
643 AM CST WED FEB 5 2014
…WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE WIND CHILL
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TIMING…WIND CHILL READINGS OF NEAR 25 BELOW ZERO HAVE ALREADY
BEEN OBSERVED AND WILL GET EVEN COLDER.
* WINDS…NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
* WIND CHILL READINGS…AS LOW AS 27 BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR
AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW
MINUS 25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN
15 MINUTES…AND HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS
ARE NOT TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE
OUTDOORS.
&&
$$
KSZ004-016-051800-
/O.CON.KGLD.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140205T1800Z/
NORTON-GRAHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…NORTON…HILL CITY
643 AM CST WED FEB 5 2014
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY…
* TIMING…WIND CHILL READINGS OF 15 TO 24 BELOW ZERO HAVE
ALREADY BEEN OBSERVED AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE
MORNING.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
* WIND CHILL READINGS…AS LOW AS 24 BELOW ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 15 TO MINUS
25 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. FROST BITE CAN OCCUR IN LESS THAN
30 MINUTES…AND HYPOTHERMIA MAY OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES IF YOU VENTURE
OUTDOORS.
&&
$$
BULLER
Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Wed Feb 5 2014 7:43AM EST
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