Wind Chill Advisory In Effect Beginning Friday Afternoon

The advisory begins at 1 PM on Friday, and continues through 10 AM on Saturday.…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 10 AM ESTSATURDAY…* WHAT…Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as20 below zero.* WHERE…Portions of north central and northern Maryland andnorthern Virginia.* WHEN…From 1 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday.* IMPACTS…Strong winds could cause damage to trees and powerlines. The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposedskin in as little as 10 minutes.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…For the Wind Chill Advisory, the highestwind speeds will be Friday into Friday evening. Affects from theextreme cold could be made worse due to power outages.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, ahat, and gloves.By The National Weather Service, Sterling, Va.