Extreme Cold Warning Issued

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Fri, Jan 23 @ 1:39am

Description
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 23 at 1:23AM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected.

* WHERE...Carbon and Monroe Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures.

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call
211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold.

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