Wind Chill will be checked 1 hour before the start of school by the Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Principal, and/or School Administrator(s).
The Accuweather.com website will be utilized to determine the actual and RealFeel temperatures. Once a person is on the accuweather.com website, they will put in the zip code for the location of the school and the website will give them the air temperature as well as the RealFeel temperature (wind chill).
If the RealFeel temperature (wind chill) is 10 degrees or below, the School Official must recheck the RealFeel (wind chill) during the course of the school day. If the RealFeel (wind chill) temperature is -11 degrees (Fahrenheit) or lower, school may be cancelled and all activities may be suspended.
RealFeel (wind chill) above 40 degrees
Full activity. No restrictions
RECOMMENDED Wind Chill Caution: RealFeel (wind chill) 36 degrees to 20 degrees
Notify school employees of the threat of cold related illnesses. Have students and staff dress in layers of clothing.
RECOMMENDED Wind Chill Watch: RealFeel (wind chill) 19 degrees to 10 degrees
Notify school employees of the threat of cold related illnesses.
Have students and staff dress in layers of clothing. Cover the head and neck to prevent heat loss.
RECOMMENDED Wind Chill Warning: RealFeel (wind chill) 9 degrees to -10 degrees
Notify school employees of the threat of cold related illnesses. Have students and staff dress in layers of clothing. Cover the head and neck to prevent heat loss. Consider reducing the amount of time spent outside.
REQUIRED Wind Chill Alert: RealFeel (wind chill) below zero
No outside activity, practice or contest, should be held.