Weather Alerts for Central NC

Issued by the National Weather Service

Cold Weather Advisory  COLD WEATHER ADVISORY   Cold Weather Advisory
CENTRAL NC

Areas Affected:
Person - Granville - Vance - Warren - Halifax - Forsyth - Guilford - Alamance - Orange - Durham - Franklin - Nash - Edgecombe - Davidson - Randolph - Chatham - Wake - Johnston - Wilson - Stanly - Montgomery - Moore - Lee - Harnett - Wayne - Anson - Richmond - Scotland - Hoke - Cumberland - Sampson
Effective: Wed, 1/8 8:58pm Updated: Wed, 1/8 10:24pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 1/9 9:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 5 to 10 degrees.

* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. The expected wind chill values
can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold
temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Information:
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.