AP-KS—KGID-KS Wind Chill Advisory, KS

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

955 PM CST WED FEB 5 2014

…BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS EXPECTED TONIGHT…

.AN AREA OF SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE IN ACROSS THE

CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. WITH A VERY COLD AIRMASS IN PLACE…EVEN

LIGHT WINDS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS. AS A

RESULT…EXPECT WIND CHILL VALUES TO APPROACH 25 DEGREES BELOW

ZERO IN SPOTS BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-

061500-

/O.CON.KGID.WC.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140206T1500Z/

PHILLIPS-SMITH-JEWELL-ROOKS-OSBORNE-MITCHELL-VALLEY-GREELEY-NANCE-

SHERMAN-HOWARD-MERRICK-POLK-DAWSON-BUFFALO-HALL-HAMILTON-YORK-

GOSPER-PHELPS-KEARNEY-ADAMS-CLAY-FILLMORE-FURNAS-HARLAN-FRANKLIN-

WEBSTER-NUCKOLLS-THAYER-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…PHILLIPSBURG…SMITH CENTER…MANKATO…

PLAINVILLE…STOCKTON…OSBORNE…BELOIT…ORD…FULLERTON…

LOUP CITY…ST. PAUL…CENTRAL CITY…OSCEOLA…LEXINGTON…

KEARNEY…GRAND ISLAND…AURORA…YORK…ELWOOD…HOLDREGE…

MINDEN…HASTINGS…CLAY CENTER…GENEVA…BEAVER CITY…ALMA…

FRANKLIN…RED CLOUD…SUPERIOR…NELSON…HEBRON

955 PM CST WED FEB 5 2014

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST

THURSDAY…

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY.

* WINDS…NORTHWESTERLY WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

* WIND CHILL VALUES…DESPITE THE LIGHT WINDS…WIND CHILL VALUES

WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY

MORNING…WITH THE COLDEST VALUES NORTH OF HIGHWAY 6 IN SOUTH

CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

* IMPACTS…DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE OR

LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA WITHIN 30 MINUTES OR LESS 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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HALBLAUB

Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Wed Feb 5 2014 10:55PM EST