Memphis could feel wind chills as low as 15 below Friday
Julian Valencia, top, and Carlos Garcia dismantle a pair of warming tents that were erected by Shelby County government at Poplar and Orleans in 2010 to help people deal with dangerously cold temperatures. This year, an emergency warming center located at 590 Washington Ave. will be open until 8 a.m. Sunday, December 25. (Daily Memphian file)
“(It will be) too cold to be outside for long periods of time,” said a NWS meteorologist. “And, in addition to that, we do have our winds that are going to be gusting up to 40 miles per hour.”
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