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riversedge

(70,464 posts)
Thu Jan 24, 2019, 10:52 AM Jan 2019

Wind chills as low as 35 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisc

Stay safe everyone and look out for neighbors--esp the elderly . Thanks


Wind Chill Advisory ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM ...
Severe Weather Alerts -

Wind Chill Advisory
Wind Chill Advisory in effect from 6:00 PM CST until Friday, 9:00 AM CST. Source: U.S. National Weather Service

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as
35 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisconsin.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM CST Friday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The dangerously cold wind chills could
cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will
combine to create low wind chills. Frostbite and hypothermia can
occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and
gloves.

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Wind chills as low as 35 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Wisc (Original Post) riversedge Jan 2019 OP
It looks like, for now, anyway, this is staying to our west Siwsan Jan 2019 #1
It is blowing here in Northern Illinois already. murielm99 Jan 2019 #2
Now they are saying ginnyinWI Jan 2019 #3

Siwsan

(26,333 posts)
1. It looks like, for now, anyway, this is staying to our west
Thu Jan 24, 2019, 11:05 AM
Jan 2019

I'm in mid-Michigan. It does look like next week is going to be very, very cold. And the 8-12" snowfall, in the forecast for Monday, is now downgraded to 5-8". I've noticed that every single extended forecast has had at least one big snowfall listed, and they have yet to happen.

murielm99

(30,785 posts)
2. It is blowing here in Northern Illinois already.
Thu Jan 24, 2019, 05:31 PM
Jan 2019

We are expecting gusts of 40 mph. I think you are, too.

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