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Sioux County Sheriff's Office
Thursday January 11th, 2018 :: 12:15 p.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Chill Advisory until 10:00AM Friday

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 30 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills to range from 20 below zero to 25 below zero.

* WHERE...Sioux County.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM CST Friday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Patchy blowing snow will still occur this afternoon in open areas until the wind diminishes this evening. Exercise caution when driving. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SIOUX

Address/Location
Sioux County Sheriff's Office
4363 Ironwood Ave., Ste 1
Orange City, IA 51250

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-737-3307

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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

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