Cold Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 1:05AM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 3 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 25 to 35
mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 4 below possible.
* WHERE...Mainland Hyde, Pamlico, Southern Craven, and Washington
Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM
EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 7 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST
Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
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.
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