Wind Chill Warning issued for Friday morning
Clear skies and winds from the north, will lead to some very frigid temperatures and wind chills for Friday morning
WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM MST FRIDAY…
* WHAT…Expect wind chills to range from 20 to 30 below zero.
* WHERE…Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Ashton, Driggs, Island Park, The Arco Desert region, Big Lost and Little Lost River
Valleys, and Beaverhead Lemhi Highlands, including but not
limited to Atomic City, Craters of the Moon, Arco, Mackay, Idaho
National Laboratory, Howe, Mud Lake, and Dubois.
* WHEN…From 1 AM to 10 AM MST Friday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The dangerously cold wind chills will
cause frostbite in as little as 10 minutes to exposed skin.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Wind Chill Warning means the combination of very cold air and
the wind will create dangerously low wind chill values. Frost
bite can occur quickly and even hypothermia or death if
precautions are not taken.