Wind Chill Advisory until 12:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 10 to 20 degrees below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Maryland, northwest Virginia including the central and northern Shenandoah Valley, and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon EST Thursday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL ... AUGUSTA ... CLARKE ... BERKELEY ... NORTHERN BALTIMORE ... NORTHWEST HOWARD ... NORTHWEST HARFORD ... PAGE ... FREDERICK ... MORGAN ... WASHINGTON ... WESTERN LOUDOUN ... FREDERICK ... WARREN ... ROCKINGHAM ... JEFFERSON ... NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY ... SOUTHEAST HARFORD ... SHENANDOAH
Instructions:
A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will combine to create low wind chills. Dress in layers, and wear a hat and gloves.
Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JCHSEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Chill Advisory