The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a Wind Chill Advisory for northwest Minnesota and eastern North Dakota until noon on Wednesday.
The advisory Includes the Minnesota cities of Crookston, East Grand Forks, Hallock, Karlstad, Lancaster, Roseau, Warroad, Greenbush, Baudette, Warren, Stephen, Argyle, Newfolden, Middle River, Grygla, Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah, Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls. The North Dakota cities of Cavalier, Walhalla, Drayton, Pembina, Neche, St. Thomas, Grafton, Park River, and Grand Forks
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST WEDNESDAY…
* WHAT…Very cold wind chills. Wind chills as low as 40 below zero.
* WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota.
* WHEN…Until noon CST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Use caution while outside. Wear appropriate winter clothing.
