Active AlertsCape Anne, MD

What: Very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected.
Where: Washington DC, and portions of central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia.
When: From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Friday.
Impacts: Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
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. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.