Cold Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 7:35AM EST until January 27 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
as low as 5 to 8 below zero. For the second Cold Weather Advisory,
very cold wind chills as low as 3 to 8 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northeast, northern, and southern
Maryland, and central and northern Virginia.
* WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, until 11 AM EST this
morning. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 7 PM this
evening to 11 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero could result
in hypothermia 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 14:35 - ti klo 18:00
