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DAYTONA BEACH -- The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a wind-chill advisory from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. Monday for Volusia County and several adjoining counties, creating temperatures in the 30s.
The winter-weather message follows:
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
924 PM EST SUN DEC 5 2010
...BELOW FREEZING WIND CHILLS EXPECTED OVER NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA EARLY
MONDAY...
COUNTY SPECIFIC MESSAGE:
/O.CON.KMLB.WC.Y.0017.101206T0700Z-101206T1300Z/
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-OSCEOLA-
COASTAL VOLUSIA-SOUTHERN LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DE LAND...LEESBURG...ORLANDO...
SANFORD...KISSIMMEE...ST CLOUD...DAYTONA BEACH...CLERMONT
924 PM EST SUN DEC 5 2010
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EST
MONDAY...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EST
MONDAY.
MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
BEHIND A COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
ALTHOUGH FREEZING CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED...TEMPERATURES IN
MOST LOCATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE COLDER THAN IN THE PREVIOUS
WEEK. EARLY MORNING TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S
ACROSS AREAS NORTHWEST OF THE INTERSTATE FOUR CORRIDOR AND OSCEOLA
COUNTY...AND IN THE UPPER 30S TO NEAR 40 DEGREES IN METRO ORLANDO
AND THE IMMEDIATE VOLUSIA COUNTY COAST.
THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND WINDS WILL CREATE WIND
CHILLS IN THE UPPER 20S NORTHWEST OF THE INTERSTATE FOUR CORRIDOR...AND
THE LOWER 30S ACROSS METRO ORLANDO AND OSCEOLA COUNTY THROUGH 8 AM
MONDAY MORNING.
REMEMBER TO DRESS WARMLY OVERNIGHT AND EARLY TOMORROW MORNING IF
VENTURING OUTDOORS FOR EXTENDED PERIODS. ALSO...PETS CAN BE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE COLD WEATHER. IF THEY MUST STAY OUTSIDE MAKE
SURE THEY HAVE WARM AND DRY SHELTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL
COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE
OUTDOORS....DRESS WARMLY IN LAYERS AND MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.
AFFECTED COUNTIES:
IN FLORIDA: LAKE, LAKE, NORTHERN, LAKE, SOUTHERN, ORANGE, OSCEOLA, SEMINOLE,
VOLUSIA, VOLUSIA, COASTAL, VOLUSIA, INLAND.