Forecast for Friday 02.01: UPDATE



 
Mostly sunny and very cold. Snow likely at night.
Afternoon high: 9 (wind chill between -15 and -5).


Weekend Outlook: Light snow likely on Saturday and mostly cloudy on Sunday. Chance for more snow on Monday.




Wind Chill Advisory for Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Wells and Whitley counties.

ISSUED AT 3:48 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WIND CHILL READINGS WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 15 BELOW AND 20 BELOW
   ZERO THIS MORNING.

 * WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH AIR TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE
   DIGITS ARE EXPECTED.

IMPACTS...

 * PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO FROST BITE ON EXPOSED SKIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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