• Wind Chill Advisory for Rabun County, Georgia
  • Wind Chill Advisory issued January 05 at 9:41AM EST until January 05 at 12:00PM EST by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, January 5, 2018 at 8:41 a.m.
  • Expires: Friday, January 5, 2018 at 11 a.m.

  • ...BITTER WIND CHILLS TO IMPACT THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND
    SURROUNDING AREAS THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT...
    .Northwest winds will continue this morning along with very cold
    temperatures, leading to the need for this advisory primarily for
    higher elevations and along the I-40 corridor in North Carolina.
    While winds are expected to diminish, another night of low wind
    chill values is expected tonight.
    ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
    * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Expect wind chills to
    range from 10 above zero to 10 below zero.
    * WHERE...Rabun County Georgia.
    * WHEN...Until noon EST today.
    * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The cold wind chills will cause frostbite
    in as little as 30 minutes to exposed skin.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
    A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will
    combine to create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can
    occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and
    gloves.