Wind Chill Advisory in effect until 5 PM EST this afternoon
...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. HAZARDOUS WEATHER...
* A BRISK NORTHWEST WIND THIS MORNING COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TOWARD MINUS 5 DEGREES WILL RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 15 TO MINUS 24.
* NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH TEMPS IN THE LOW SINGLE DIGITS WILL HOLD WIND CHILLS AROUND MINUS 15.
* THE COLDEST WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 20 TO MINUS 24 ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 9 AM AND NOON.
* WIND CHILLS AROUND MINUS 15 ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 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 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