Cold Weather Advisory 01/08/2025 11:15 for Florida areas

Headline: 
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 2:15PM EST until January 9 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event: 
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 8, 2025 - 11:15am
Expires: 
January 9, 2025 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Florida. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 8 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. 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.
Area Description: 
Pinellas; Hardee; Highlands; DeSoto; Coastal Pasco; Coastal Hillsborough; Coastal Manatee; Coastal Sarasota; Coastal Charlotte; Inland Manatee; Inland Sarasota; Inland Charlotte; Inland Lee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL