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  2. Wind chill - Wikipedia

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    Wind chill index values for a range of temperatures and wind speeds, from the standard wind chill formula for Environment Canada. Wind chill (popularly wind chill factor) is the sensation of cold produced by the wind for a given ambient air temperature on exposed skin as the air motion accelerates the rate of heat transfer from the body to the surrounding atmosphere.

  3. What is wind chill? How the 'feels like' temperature can ...

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    Wind chill is based on the rate of heat loss from exposed skin caused by the combination of wind and cold, according to the National Weather Service. As the wind increases, it draws heat from the ...

  4. What Is Wind Chill And What Makes It So Dangerous? - AOL

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    The simple interpretation of the wind chill is how cold the air feels when the wind is factored in. This is the winter counterpart to the "heat index" when it comes to "feels-like" temperatures.

  5. 'Feels like' temperature: What does it really mean and how ...

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    Here is a chart by the National Weather Service that shows the wind chill for various air temperatures and wind speeds. Wind chill history in Greater Cincinnati. In recent weeks, wind chill values ...

  6. Cold weather advisory - Wikipedia

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    A cold weather advisory (formerly known as a wind chill advisory until October 2024) [1] is a hazardous weather statement issued by Weather Forecast Offices (WFO) of the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States to alert the public that temperatures or wind chills are forecast to reach values low enough that it poses a threat to human health and life if adequate protection is not ...

  7. Apparent temperature - Wikipedia

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    The wind chill factor measures the effect of wind speed on cooling of the human body below 10 °C (50 °F). As airflow increases over the skin, more heat will be removed. Standard models and conditions are used.

  8. What is wind chill? What it means and how to stay warm ... - AOL

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    The combination of high speed winds and freezing temperatures can be deadly. What to know about staying warm as cold fronts move through Tennessee.

  9. Wind chill warning - Wikipedia

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    A wind chill warning was a hazardous weather statement previously issued by both local forecast offices of the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States and by the Meteorological Service of Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) when wind chills were forecast to reach values low enough for residents and travelers to be susceptible to life-threatening medical conditions (such as ...