Extreme Cold Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
928 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

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/O.CON.KCLE.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250122T1500Z/
Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-
Ashtabula Inland-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-Portage-
Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-
Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-
Southern Erie-Crawford-
Including the cities of Austintown, Canton, Chardon, Orrville,
Oak Harbor, Port Clinton, Middlefield, Bainbridge, Mansfield,
Rittman, Wadsworth, Youngstown, Crestline, South Russell, Carey,
Mount Vernon, Conneaut, Andover, Niles, Clyde, Cardington,
Findlay, Marion, Chesterland, Avon Lake, Mentor, Killbuck,
Willoughby, Ashtabula, Upper Sandusky, Lorain, Kent, Willowick,
Jefferson, Massillon, Union City, Tiffin, Norwalk, Streetsboro,
Millersburg, Bellevue, Ravenna, Roaming Shores, Erie, Wooster,
Boardman, Genoa, Fostoria, Sandusky, Medina, Titusville,
Painesville, Cleveland, Bowling Green, Ashland, Orwell, Galion,
Wickliffe, Fremont, Toledo, Geneva, Elyria, Perrysburg, Eastlake,
Aurora, Edinboro, Bucyrus, Warren, Meadville, Willard, Alliance,
Corry, North Ridgeville, Brunswick, Burton, Huron, Akron, and
Mount Gilead
928 PM EST Tue Jan 21 2025

...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 26 below.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio
  and northwest Pennsylvania.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 25 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. An extended period of freezing temperatures could
  cause ruptured water pipes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.

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Griffin