WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a wind chill WARNING which is in effect from midnight tonight to 1 PM EST Friday. A wind chill warning means the combination of very cold air and strong winds will create dangerously low wind chill values. This will result in frost bite and lead to hypothermia or death if precautions are not taken.
Bitter cold air ushered in on gusty winds is forecasted for Wednesday night and to remain into Friday. Wind chills of 20 below zero to 30 below zero are expected to occur.
Everyone should dress appropriately for these conditions and review their winter preparation procedures. The following website provides winter weather preparation information: Ready.gov: http://www.ready.gov/america/beinformed/winter.html
