* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected. * WHERE...Southeastern St. Lawrence, Southern Franklin, Western Clinton, and Western Essex Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills between 15 below zero and 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills on mountain peaks are expected to be lower than 30 degrees below zero.
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Cascade is a prominent mountain located in the North American Plains mountain range. With an impressive elevation of [elevation], it stands tall as one of the highest peaks in the region. This majestic mountain boasts a significant size, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain for mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
During the winter seasons, Cascade experiences a diverse snowpack range. Snow accumulation varies depending on the year, with an average depth ranging from [range] at its peak. This makes Cascade an ideal destination for winter sports enthusiasts, including skiing and snowboarding. The mountain's snowpack also contributes to the runoff that feeds into several creeks and rivers in the surrounding area, including [specific creeks/rivers]. These water sources benefit the local ecosystem and provide recreational opportunities such as fishing and rafting.
The name "Cascade" holds historical significance in the region. It is believed to have been derived from [historical origin/legend/lore]. This mountain has served as a landmark for indigenous tribes and early explorers, leaving behind a rich tapestry of stories and legends. Its awe-inspiring beauty and challenging terrain continue to attract adventurers from all over, ensuring that Cascade remains a cherished part of the North American Plains mountain range.
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