Watauga, SD Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast South
Dakota.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CST /2 PM MST/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and
unfrozen water.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

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