Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 12:38AM EST until January 7 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 9:38pm
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 24 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as
low as 30 possible.
* WHERE...Central Marion County.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 5 AM to 9 AM EST this
morning. For the Freeze Watch, from late tonight through Wednesday
morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 25 degrees could result
in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
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.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Take measures to protect young children, the elderly and the
homeless. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or
allow them to drip slowly. Take steps now to protect tender plants
from the cold.
Area Description:
Central Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Jacksonville FL