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Greenup County, KY Emergency Management
Thursday February 19th, 2015 :: 11:04 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Chill

WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST OHIO...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY AND A PORTION
OF WEST VIRGINIA.

* HAZARD TYPES...LOW WIND CHILL VALUES.

* TIMING...LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT...BEFORE
WINDS DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED SURFACES WILL REMAIN SNOW AND ICE COVERED.
LIMIT YOUR TIME OUTSIDE. PETS THAT LIVE OUTSIDE SHOULD ALSO BE
PROVIDED SHELTER FROM THE WIND AND COLD.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 10 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT 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 DRESS IN LAYERS...PLUS WEAR
A HAT AND GLOVES. BE EXTRA CAREFUL WITH AUXILIARY HOME HEAT
SOURCES. PROTECT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING. ALSO...CHECK ON YOUR
NEIGHBORS.

Address/Location
Greenup County, KY Emergency Management
424 Perry St
Greenup, KY 41144

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 606-922-1375

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