...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING.
* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...MUCH OF THE LOWER HUDSON
VALLEY...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.
* HAZARD TYPES...EXTREME COLD.
* WIND CHILL...DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES
AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE AS LOW AS
25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO.
* TIMING...COLDEST WIND CHILLS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES POTENTIALLY REACHING DANGEROUS
LEVELS. THE COMBINATION OF VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AND FRIGID AIR
TEMPERATURES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO RESULT IN FROZEN
PIPES...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THE THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A
COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
&&
SUNDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING.
* LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT...MUCH OF THE LOWER HUDSON
VALLEY...AND PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY.
* HAZARD TYPES...EXTREME COLD.
* WIND CHILL...DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES
AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE AS LOW AS
25 TO 30 BELOW ZERO.
* TIMING...COLDEST WIND CHILLS LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY
SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES POTENTIALLY REACHING DANGEROUS
LEVELS. THE COMBINATION OF VERY LOW WIND CHILLS AND FRIGID AIR
TEMPERATURES HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO RESULT IN FROZEN
PIPES...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND CHILL WATCH MEANS THE THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A
COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS TO CREATE
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS
AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
&&
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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement in effect until Friday, 11:30 AM EST. Source: U.S. National Weather Service
...MAJOR OUTBREAK OF COLD AIR THIS WEEKEND...
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