Værmelding for Tompkins Alumni Center

Extreme Cold Warning issued January 21 at 4:21AM CST until January 21 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Sioux Falls SD* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero.* WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central SouthDakota.* WHEN...Until noon CST today.* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zerocould cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin isexposed to these temperatures.Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you mustgo outside.Keep pets indoors as much as possible.Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensureportable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grillsinside.

National Weather Service