Cold Weather Advisory issued February 8 at 8:37PM EST until February 9 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Washington, D.C., and portions of central, north central,
northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero could result
in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and
unfrozen water.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call
211 or visit your local county or city website for assistance
locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
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