BOONE, Iowa–The National Weather Service has expanded the Wind Chill Advisory along the Highway 30 corridor to include Boone, Story and Marshall Counties.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
355 PM CST Wed Feb 2 2022
...Another Round of Bitter Cold Wind Chills Tonight...
.Another round of wind chill advisory headlines remain in place
tonight, covering much of northern, western, and a portions of
central Iowa. Lows ranging from a couple degrees below zero to
around 13 below zero along with north winds 10 to 20 mph will
result in wind chill values of 20 to 30 degrees below zero.
Additional wind chill headlines may be necessary for portions of
northern into central Iowa Thursday night into Friday morning
with forecast wind chill values around 20 below zero.
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM CST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills to around
25 below zero.
* WHERE... Portions of northern, western, and central Iowa.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed
skin in as little as 30 minutes or less.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
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