Active AlertsFort McKinley, OH

Extreme Cold Warning

Issued at Sat 1:28 AM Jan. 31
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain, or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.
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Cold Weather Advisory

Issued at Sat 1:28 AM Jan. 31
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero expected.
Where: Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
When: For the Extreme Cold Warning, until noon EST today. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
Impacts: The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

Recommended Action

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap, drain, or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.

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