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Roscommon County Emergency Management
Thursday February 27th, 2014 :: 04:33 p.m. EST

Advisory

WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST FRIDAY. WIND CHILL -20 TO -30 BELOW ZERO FOR MUCH OF THE DAY.

CHIPPEWA-MACKINAC-CHEBOYGAN-OTSEGO-KALKASKA-CRAWFORD-WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE-ROSCOMMON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SAULT STE. MARIE...ST. IGNACE...
CHEBOYGAN...GAYLORD...KALKASKA...GRAYLING...CADILLAC...
LAKE CITY...HOUGHTON LAKE
408 PM EST THU FEB 27 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

* ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHERN MICHIGAN AND COMBINE WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS 20 TO 30 DEGREES BELOW ZERO FOR MUCH OF THE DAY.

IMPACTS...

* PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO COLD TEMPERATURES AND STRONG WINDS LEADING TO AN INCREASED RISK OF FROSTBITE.

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

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

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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