Cold Weather Advisory 12/22/2024 00:20 for Massachusetts, New York areas

Headline: 
Cold Weather Advisory issued December 22 at 3:20AM EST until December 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY
Event: 
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 22, 2024 - 12:20am
Expires: 
December 22, 2024 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below. * WHERE...In Massachusetts, Berkshire County. In New York, portions of the eastern Catskills, Helderbergs, western Mohawk Valley, and Rensselaer Plateau including Eastern Rensselaer, Schoharie, Western Albany, Western Greene, Western Schenectady, Western Ulster, and Southern Herkimer Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 to 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Area Description: 
Northern Berkshire; Southern Berkshire; Southern Herkimer; Schoharie; Western Schenectady; Western Albany; Eastern Rensselaer; Western Greene; Western Ulster
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albany NY