“Wind Chill Advisory until 05:00PM Wednesday” from City of Whittier : Nixle

Tuesday December 14th, 2021 :: 06:11 p.m. AKST

Advisory

Wind Chill Advisory until 05:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 45 below zero.

* WHERE...Thompson Pass.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM AKST Wednesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph gusting up to 50 mph through Wednesday afternoon.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
City of Whittier
PO Box 608
Whittier, AK 99693

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-472-2340

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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