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Adams County Sheriff's Office
Monday February 15th, 2021 :: 11:55 a.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Chill Advisory until 10:00AM Tuesday

...Bitter Cold, Possibly Dangerous Wind Chills Tonight Into Tuesday Morning... .While it will remain cold this afternoon, wind chills across much of the area have improved. Therefore the Wind Chill Warning and Wind Chill Advisory will be allowed to expire. Bitter cold wind chills will then settle back in this evening, with wide spread wind chill values in the 20 to 35 below 0 range. Therefore, a new Wind Chill Advisory will be in effect tonight into mid-morning on Tuesday. A few spots, especially west of the Mississippi River, may dip even lower at times with any slightly stronger winds. Avoid being outdoors for prolonged periods of time. If you must go out, be sure to dress in layers and cover up any exposed areas of skin.

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 20 to 35 below 0 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, southwest and west central Wisconsin, northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LA CROSSE ... ADAMS ... RICHLAND ... GRANT ... ALLAMAKEE ... MONROE ... CLAYTON ... VERNON ... JUNEAU ... CRAWFORD ... HOUSTON

Instructions:

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Address/Location
Adams County Sheriff's Office
401 Adams St
Friendship, WI 53934

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-339-3304

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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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