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Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
Sunday January 17th, 2016 :: 02:19 p.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Chill Advisory in effect until 9 AM CST Monday

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS AT 5 TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN OVERNIGHT. DESPITE THIS...TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY FALL BELOW ZERO TONIGHT WHICH COMBINED WITH LIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS...WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAIR ... ANDREW ... BUCHANAN ... CALDWELL ... CHARITON ... CLINTON ... DAVIESS ... DE KALB ... GRUNDY ... LINN ... LIVINGSTON ... MACON ... RANDOLPH ... SULLIVAN

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
101 Washington
Macon, MO 63552

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Chill Advisory

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