* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 0 to 10 degrees below zero possible east of the Blue Ridge, and as low as 15 degrees below zero west of the Blue Ridge.
* WHERE...Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland, northern, northwest, and western Virginia, and eastern and panhandle West Virginia.
* WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will remain at or below zero during the day on Saturday due to windy conditions and cold temperatures.
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills around or lower than 10 degrees below zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of DC, central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern Virginia.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills are expected to remain below zero for at least 24 hours beginning Saturday morning and continuing through late Sunday morning. Being outdoors for a prolonged period of time will be life-threatening.
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Sunday, Feb 8 Clear conditions throughout the day. |
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Monday, Feb 9 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Tuesday, Feb 10 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Wednesday, Feb 11 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Thursday, Feb 12 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Friday, Feb 13 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Saturday, Feb 14 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Sunday, Feb 15 Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain or snow. |
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Monday, Feb 16 Clearing in the afternoon with early morning snow or rain. |
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Tuesday, Feb 17 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Wednesday, Feb 18 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Thursday, Feb 19 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Friday, Feb 20 Cloudy skies throughout the day. |
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Saturday, Feb 21 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |
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Sunday, Feb 22 Partly cloudy throughout the day. |