Winter Weather Warnings, Watches, Advisories

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
405 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
UNTIL 9 AM FRIDAY MORNING...

.AN ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDING IN FROM THE
NORTHWEST...WILL BRING SHARPLY COLDER AIR ACROSS THE TENNESSEE
VALLEY. THIS COLD AIR...COMBINED WITH NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 15
MPH WILL PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILL VALUES...ESPECIALLY FROM LATER
THIS EVENING INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

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LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...
RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...HUNTSVILLE...DECATUR...
GUNTERSVILLE...SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE...CULLMAN...LYNCHBURG...
FAYETTEVILLE...WINCHESTER
405 AM CST THU JAN 15 2009

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM CST
FRIDAY.

BITTERLY COLD AIR...ALONG WITH NORTHERLY WINDS IMPACTING THE
TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILL VALUES FROM THIS
EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES FOR
THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING SHOULD RANGE FROM 5 TO 10 DEGREES.
THESE TEMPERATURES...ALONG WITH A NORTHERLY WIND OF 10 TO 15
MPH...WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS RANGING FROM ZERO TO -10
DEGREES. SOMEWHAT COLDER READINGS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MORE EXPOSED
HIGHER TERRAIN LOCATIONS OF NORTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE
TENNESSEE.

THIS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR THOSE EXPOSED TO THESE
COLD TEMPERATURES FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND SUSTAINED WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS COULD RESULT IN FROST
BITE OF EXPOSED SKIN...OR LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...DRESS IN LAYERS OF CLOTHING...
MAKE SURE TO WEAR A HAT...ALONG WITH GLOVES OR MITTENS. PROVIDE
SHELTER FOR OUTDOOR PETS.

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RSB

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