..WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/
THURSDAY TO 11 AM CST /NOON EST/ FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST /10 PM EST/ THURSDAY
TO 11 AM CST /NOON EST/ FRIDAY.
* WIND CHILL VALUES...20 TO 29 BELOW 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.
BRING PETS INDOORS. DOGS AND CATS CAN SUFFER FROM FROST AND
HYPOTHERMIA JUST LIKE THEIR HUMAN CAREGIVERS.
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