* WHAT…For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as
low as 23. For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind
chills as low as 17. For the second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 23 expected. For the second Cold Weather
Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 21 expected.
* WHERE…Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast
Georgia.
* WHEN…For the first Freeze Warning and first Cold Weather
Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the second Freeze
Warning and second Cold Weather Advisory, from 7 PM this evening
to 10 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 16 degrees could result
in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Wind
chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very
cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Appropriate action should be taken to ensure tender vegetation and
outdoor pets have adequate protection from the cold temperatures.
Young children, the elderly and the homeless are especially
vulnerable to the cold. Take measures to protect them.