Active AlertsGlenwood, AL

Extreme Cold Warning

Issued at Thu 10:30 PM Jan. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 4 above expected.
Where: Portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida, and southeast Mississippi.
When: From midnight Friday Night to noon CST Sunday.
Impacts: Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Temperatures this cold can possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Recommended Action

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. 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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