Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 7:29AM EST until January 27 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 18 below zero
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest
Virginia, and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 to 18
below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions
are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected
skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead
to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional Cold Weather Headlines are
expected at times through the end of the week as the region
remains in an Arctic Airmass.
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.
Varoitus voimassa ti klo 2:00 - ti klo 18:00