* WHAT…For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 20 below expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below possible.
* WHERE…Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia,
and southeast West Virginia.
* WHEN…For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM to noon EST Monday.
For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
morning.
* IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could
result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.