Wind Chill Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1004 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014
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NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-
NORTHERN SARATOGA-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-
EASTERN ALBANY-WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-
WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-
WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-
NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-
WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…TORRINGTON…OAKVILLE…NEW MILFORD…
TERRYVILLE…PITTSFIELD…NORTH ADAMS…GREAT BARRINGTON…LEE…
LENOX…HOUSATONIC…ILION…HERKIMER…LITTLE FALLS…MOHAWK…
FRANKFORT…DOLGEVILLE…GLOVERSVILLE…JOHNSTOWN…AMSTERDAM…
WELLSVILLE…SARATOGA SPRINGS…COBLESKILL…MIDDLEBURGH…
DELANSON…ESPERANCE…DUANESBURG…SCHENECTADY…ROTTERDAM…
BALLSTON SPA…MECHANICVILLE…WATERFORD…ALTAMONT…ALBANY…
TROY…HOOSICK FALLS…HUNTER…TANNERSVILLE…WINDHAM…
CATSKILL…COXSACKIE…ATHENS…CAIRO…JEFFERSON HEIGHTS…
HUDSON…CHATHAM…SUNDOWN…ELLENVILLE…WOODSTOCK…
WEST HURLEY…KERHONKSON…NAPANOCH…PHOENICIA…KINGSTON…
NEW PALTZ…POUGHKEEPSIE…BEACON…ARLINGTON…PAWLING…
DOVER PLAINS…MILLBROOK…PINE PLAINS…AMENIA…MILLERTON…
NORTHVILLE…MAYFIELD…GLENS FALLS…WEST GLENS FALLS…
HUDSON FALLS…FORT EDWARD…CAMBRIDGE…GREENWICH…BENNINGTON…
JACKSONVILLE…NEWFANE…BRATTLEBORO…WEST BRATTLEBORO…
BELLOWS FALLS
1004 AM EST FRI JAN 3 2014
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY…
…WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
- LOCATIONS…MOHAWK AND SCHOHARIE VALLEYS…EASTERN CATSKILLS…
GREATER CAPITAL REGION…SARATOGA SPRINGS AND GLENS FALLS
AREAS…TACONICS…MID HUDSON VALLEY…SOUTHERN VERMONT… THE
BERKSHIRES…AND NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT.
- HAZARD TYPES…VERY COLD WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES.
- TIMING…THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
- WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES…15 TO 24 BELOW ZERO.
- WINDS…NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH…DECREASING
LATE TONIGHT.
- IMPACTS…WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 15 BELOW AND 24 BELOW
ZERO WILL PRODUCE EXTREMELY COLD CONDITIONS…BRINGING A RISK OF
HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
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.
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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