Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Weather Update: Dangerous Wind Chills Expected Tonight/Thursday Morning
For those of you who love the snow it is going to stick around for a while! However, it will come at the price of some very cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills tonight. Highs today will only be in the single digits and lower teens. Tonight, lows will drop to 5 to 15 below zero and factoring in the winds, will chills will drop to 15 to 25 below zero across central Missouri and eastern Kansas. Northern Missouri will experience winds chill dropping to 25 to 30 below zero. In these conditions frostbite can occur in a matter of minutes so, if you can avoid spending time outdoors, please do so. If you must venture outdoors, limit the exposure of your skin to these conditions!