Say goodbye to the terms “Wind Chill Watch” and “Wind Chill Warning”. Texans will no longer get these alerts from the National Weather Service beginning this Winter. Is it because it is no longer going to get cold enough in Texas to have those alerts?
No, it is still going to get cold. So what exactly is going on here and why is the wind chill on the way out?
To be fair, the term “wind chill” will still be around, but the advisories around it are changing. According to Big Country Homepage, the National Weather Service is retiring the phrases we have commonly heard in the past such as “Wind Chill Advisory”, “Wind Chill Watch”, and “Wind Chill Warning”, and they are going to be replaced with phrases that are easier to understand…