On Sunday at 6:42 p.m. the National Weather Service released a cold weather advisory in effect until Monday at 9 a.m. for Westmoreland Ridges, Fayette Ridges and Higher Elevations of Indiana.

The weather service states to be ready for, "Very cold wind chills as low as 20 degrees below zero."

"The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes," explains the weather service. "Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves."

Understanding cold weather alerts

Cold weather advisory: Be Aware. A cold weather advisory is issued when seasonably cold air temperatures or wind chill values, but not extremely cold values, are expected or occurring. Be sure you and your loved ones dress approp

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