WIND CHILL ADVISORY - WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY

Wind Chill Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Grand Forks ND

1011 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019

Lake Of The Woods-North Beltrami-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Hubbard-Wadena-Including the cities of Baudette, Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah,Bagley, Clearbrook, Bemidji, Park Rapids, Wadena, and Menahga

1011 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019

WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota.

* WHEN...Through 6 PM CST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will combine to create low wind chills. Frostbite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and gloves.

Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Grand Forks ND

948 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019

Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-

South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Towner-

948 PM CST Wed Jan 23 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota.

DAY ONE...Tonight

Light snow and areas of blowing snow continue tonight. An inch or less of new snow is expected. Wind gusts to 50 mph with the light

falling snow will create blowing snow and areas of reduced visibilities, especially in open country. Visibilities in towns and sheltered areas will be much better than in rural open areas. Cold air will also move in, with wind chills ranging from 25 below to 40 below zero by late tonight.

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Wind speeds will slowly decrease Thursday morning, allowingvisibilities to slowly improve as well.

Hazardous wind chills in the 25 below to 45 below zero range will be possible Thursday into next week. Accumulating snow, strong

winds, and blowing snow are possible Sunday into Monday.