Weather Alerts for Coos South

Issued by the National Weather Service

Cold Weather Advisory  COLD WEATHER ADVISORY   Cold Weather Advisory
COOS SOUTH

Areas Affected:
Northern Oxford - Northern Franklin - Central Somerset - Northern Coos
Effective: Wed, 12/3 11:42pm Updated: Thu, 12/4 1:45am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 12/4 2:00pm Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected.

* WHERE...In Maine, Central Somerset, Northern Franklin, and
Northern Oxford Counties. In New Hampshire, Northern Coos County.

* WHEN...From 9 PM Thursday to 8 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause
frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite
and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these
temperatures.

Information:
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.