Wind Chill Advisory in effect from midnight tonight to noon EST Thursday
...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST THURSDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* A BRISK NORTHWEST WIND COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TOWARD MINUS 5 DEGREES WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 15 TO MINUS 24.
* THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS APPROACHING MINUS 25 DEGREES ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 4AM AND 8AM. IMPACTS...
* BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL LEAD TO FROST BITE IN 30 MINUTES OR LESS.
* PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS EXTREME COLD WILL LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LENAWEE ... MONROE ... WASHTENAW ... WAYNE
Instructions:
* 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.
* 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:
- Minor - Minimal to no known 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 Advisory