Watch out for Frostbite!

Gallatin County Emergency Management

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Great Falls MT
652 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2019
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST SUNDAY…

* WHAT…Very cold wind chills occurring. Wind chills as low as 35 below zero possible by Sunday morning.

* WHERE…Beaverhead, Madison and Gallatin.

* WHEN…Until 2 PM MST Sunday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

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.