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Tuesday January 2nd, 2018 :: 03:41 a.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 05:00PM Wednesday

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected this morning and possibly again tonight. Significant icing possible late tonight and Wednesday Morning. The ice will result in difficult travel conditions, including during the morning commute on Wednesday. Expect wind chills to range from the teens to lower 20s. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch are expected. Any Snowfall or Sleet accumulations across Southeast Georgia would likely be less than an inch.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Florida, northern Florida and southeast Georgia.

* WHEN...For the Wind Chill Advisory, until 11 AM this morning. The coldest wind chills will occur around 7 AM this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late tonight through Wednesday afternoon. The most significant icing conditions will occur Wednesday Morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The winter precipitation event is expected to be mainly an icing/freezing rain event late tonight and Wednesday morning although sleet and snow could be mixed in with the precipitation at times. The cold wind chills may cause frostbite in as little as 30 minutes to exposed skin.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BAKER ... COLUMBIA ... GILCHRIST ... HAMILTON ... INLAND NASSAU ... SUWANNEE ... UNION

Instructions:

A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will combine to create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and gloves. A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

Address/Location
HS Alerts
18586 NW 238th St
High Springs, FL 32643

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 386-454-4089

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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