Wind Chill Advisory issued for NW McDowell. Wind chills as low as -15 overnight through Sat. morning. 
WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST SATURDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as
15 below zero.
* WHERE...Macon, Southern Jackson, Transylvania and McDowell
Mountains Counties.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Extremely cold wind chills can cause
serious health problems including hypothermia and rapid
frostbite during short time periods without proper precautions
taken. If you must spend extended periods outdoors, cover
extremities and be conscious of body temperature.
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.
Address/Location
McDowell County Emergency Management
129 Barnes Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-3241