Extreme Cold Warning issued February 7 at 6:21PM EST until February 8 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Upton NY
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold
wind chills as low as 21 below expected.
* WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Middlesex, Northern New London,
Southern Middlesex, and Southern New London Counties. In New York,
Northeast Suffolk and Southeast Suffolk Counties.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 1 PM EST Sunday. For
the Wind Advisory, until midnight EST tonight.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The
cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as
little as 30 minutes.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
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.
Varoitus voimassa su klo 1:21 - su klo 20:00
