Wind Chill Advisory in Effect for Buckhannon until 4:00pm, December 24th

December 24, 2022

Mountaineer News

Upshur County DHSEM Alert

BUCKHANNON - Dangerously cold wind chills are expected this Christmas Eve, dropping as low as 25 degrees below zero.

A wind chill warning is in effect until noon today, and a wind chill advisory has been issued from noon until 4:00pm this afternoon.

The cold wind chills can potentially cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you wear appropriate clothing, a hat and gloves. Use caution while travelling outside.