Freeze Warning issued January 18 at 10:29AM EST until January 19 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as
31 expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
as low as 24 expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Florida.
* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9 AM EST
Monday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 9 AM EST
Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 25 degrees could result
in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Wind
chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender vegetation and
outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold temperatures.
Young children, the elderly and the homeless are especially
vulnerable to the cold. Take measures to protect them.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
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 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
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