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Wind chill advisory issued for portions of SE Wisconsin starting tonight

February 6, 2021 – Washington County, WI – The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for all portions of east central, south central and southeast Wisconsin southeast Wisconsin from 9 p.m. Saturday, February 6 to noon Sunday, February 7.

Very cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero are expected and could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as little as 10 minutes.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

A wind chill advisory means that cold air and the wind will combine to create low wind chills. Frostbite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. If you must go outside, make sure you cover all exposed skin with the proper winter attire.

      

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