Cold Weather Advisory
From the National Weather Service
STARTED: | Monday, Feb. 10 @ 2 a.m. |
ENDED: | Monday, Feb. 10 @ 9 a.m. |
SEVERITY: | Moderate |
URGENCY: | Expected |
AREAS: | Del Norte Interior; Northern Humboldt Interior; Southern Humboldt Interior; Northern Trinity; Southern Trinity; Northwestern Mendocino Interior |
INSTRUCTIONS
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.
DESCRIPTION
* WHAT…Very cold wind chills from 11 to 20 degrees expected.
* WHERE…Trinity County, Humboldt Interior, Del Norte Interior, and Northwestern Mendocino Interior.
* WHEN…From 2 AM to 9 AM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS…Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.