Extreme Cold Warning Updated
From
City of Brookside Village
Sent
Sun, Jan 25 @ 1:54am
Description
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 25 at 1:41AM CST until January 27 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as near zero well
inland to around 10 degrees along the coast expected, with the
lowest values Monday morning. Portions of the Piney Woods and
Brazos Valley will remain below freezing through Tuesday morning.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas.
* WHEN...Until noon CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. Hard freeze conditions with an
extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured
water pipes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap or drain them.
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.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
This notification was posted by City of Brookside Village. City of Brookside Village is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.