HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 255 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 300 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH NOON CST
WEDNESDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
SOME LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. AROUND AN INCH OF NEW SNOW IS
POSSIBLE. WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND COMBINE WITH THE
COLD TEMPERATURES TO CAUSE WIND CHILL READINGS OF 25 BELOW TO 30
BELOW ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN
OPEN COUNTRY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
THE COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON WEDNESDAY.
THE NEXT CHANCE FOR SNOW OCCURS ON FRIDAY NIGHT...WHEN A COLD
FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND WILL USHER IN THE
COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR FOR THE WEEKEND.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
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WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Issue Date: 220 PM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM CST WED DEC 09 2009

...COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT...
.WIND CHILL READINGS WILL PLUNGE TO 25 BELOW TO 35 BELOW ZERO
TONIGHT. A MAJOR STORM SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND
DROP SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF SNOW SOUTH OF THE AREA. AS THIS SYSTEM
INTENSIFIES IT WILL CAUSE WIND SPEEDS TO INCREASE ACROSS EASTERN
NORTH DAKOTA AND PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA.
THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING WIND SPEEDS
WILL CAUSE THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILL VALUES.
MNZ005-008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040-NDZ053-091800-
/O.NEW.KFGF.WC.Y.0011.091209T0600Z-091209T1800Z/
ROSEAU-EAST MARSHALL-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROSEAU...NEWFOLDEN...
THIEF RIVER FALLS...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE...
WAHPETON
220 PM CST TUE DEC 8 2009
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
CST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY
* WIND CHILL VALUES: 25 BELOW TO 30 BELOW ZERO
* OTHER IMPACTS: THE COLDEST WIND CHILL READINGS SHOULD OCCUR
AROUND THE WEDNESDAY MORNING RUSH. MAKE SURE CHILDREN ARE
DRESSED APPROPRIATELY FOR THESE COLD TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND 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 APPROPRIATE
CLOTHING...INCLUDING HAT AND GLOVES.
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