Weather Alerts for Mandan

Issued by the National Weather Service

Extreme Cold Warning  EXTREME COLD WARNING   Extreme Cold Warning
MANDAN

Areas Affected:
McKenzie - Dunn - Mercer - Oliver - Golden Valley - Billings - Stark - Morton - Slope - Hettinger - Grant - Bowman - Adams - Sioux
Effective: Fri, 1/23 5:34am Updated: Fri, 1/23 5:49am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Fri, 1/23 12:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Life-threatening wind chills as low as 50 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of western and south central North Dakota.

* WHEN...Until noon CST /11 AM MST/ today.

* IMPACTS...The life-threatening wind chills will cause frostbite on
exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Hypothermia could develop
shortly thereafter.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold wind chills are expected to
return this evening through Saturday morning.

Information:
This is a potentially dangerous situation to be outdoors. If you must
be outside, be sure to cover all exposed skin and dress in layers.