Wind Chill Warning in effect from 9 PM this evening to noon EST Sunday
...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS LATE TODAY INTO SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* TEMPERATURES WILL DROP BELOW ZERO THIS EVENING WITH GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS LIKELY PRODUCING WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO BY EVENING.
* TEMPERATURES WILL THEN BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AROUND SUNRISE SUNDAY WITH WIND CHILLS OF 20 TO 30 BELOW ZERO. IMPACTS...
* BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS COULD LEAD TO FROST BITE IN 15 MINUTES OR LESS.
* PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS EXTREME COLD WILL LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LENAWEE ... MONROE ... WASHTENAW ... WAYNE
Instructions:
* A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
* PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/RR8
Address/Location
Dearborn Police Department
16099 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48126
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 313-943-2240
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP DEARBORNPD followed by your message, to 888777
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 Warning