Dangerously cold

WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY, JAN. 18...

* WINDS... NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES/WIND CHILL VALUES... AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE TEENS BELOW ZERO WITH WIND CHILLS OF 30 TO 40 BELOW MOST OF THE TIME FROM THIS MORNING INTO MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS... FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 15 MINUTES OR LESS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

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... DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS THIS MORNING INTO MONDAY MORNING...

BITTER COLD AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS WILL BE EXPERIENCED THIS MORNING... THEN AGAIN TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.