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Roscommon County Emergency Management
Sunday January 5th, 2014 :: 09:21 a.m. EST

Advisory

WIND CHILL WARNING in effect 7am Monday morning and until 7pm Tuesday evening. Windchill -20 to -35 expected.

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LEELANAU-ANTRIM-OTSEGO-MONTMORENCY-BENZIE-GRAND TRAVERSE-KALKASKA-
CRAWFORD-OSCODA-MANISTEE-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.SAULT STE. MARIE.ST. IGNACE.
PETOSKEY.CHEBOYGAN.ROGERS CITY.CHARLEVOIX.NORTHPORT.
MANCELONA.GAYLORD.ATLANTA.FRANKFORT.TRAVERSE CITY.
KALKASKA.GRAYLING.MIO.MANISTEE.CADILLAC.LAKE CITY.
HOUGHTON LAKE
400 AM EST SUN JAN 5 2014

.WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MON TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MON TO 7 PM EST
TUESDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER.

* GUSTY WEST TO NW WINDS COMBINED WITH TEMPS IN THE
  SINGLE DIGITS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL READINGS OF 20 TO 35 BELOW
  ZERO.

* OTHER HAZARDS: ACCUMULATING LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS & GUSTY
  WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES.

IMPACTS.

* FROSTBITE MAY OCCUR ON EXPOSED SKIN IN LESS THAN 20 MINUTES
  WITH THESE TEMPS.

* POOR VISIBILITIES & HAZARDOUS TRAVEL EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW.

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 & LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
  PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

* TO LEARN MORE.VISIT US ONLINE AT WEATHER.GOV/GAYLORD OR FIND
  US ON FACEBOOK & TWITTER.

Address/Location
Roscommon County Emergency Management
101 S Second St
Roscommon, MI 48653

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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