Extreme Cold Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
257 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
PAZ054-055-221700-
/O.CON.KPHI.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250122T1700Z/
Carbon-Monroe-
Including the cities of Jim Thorpe and Stroudsburg
257 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below.
* WHERE...Carbon and Monroe Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 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.
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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