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Dangerous wind chills expected Sunday night in Henry County


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HENRY COUNTY – Accumulating Snow along with Strong Winds and Dangerous Chills into Tonight... .Strong winds are expected tonight. Snow showers will will persist in the mountains with some accumulation in southeast West Virginia. The combination of cold air and gusty winds will result in dangerous wind chills. VAZ032>035-043>047-210500- /O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190121T1700Z/ Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell- Appomattox-Buckingham- Including the cities of Stuart, Rocky Mount, Amherst, Martinsville, Danville, Lynchburg, and Appomattox 352 PM EST Sun Jan 20 2019 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Wind chills as low as zero. Gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Foothills and piedmont of Virginia. * WHEN...Until noon EST Monday. Strongest winds will continue into this evening. The coldest wind chills will be late tonight. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Make sure you wear a hat and gloves.

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