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Extreme Cold
Annapolis, MD
Weather
Maryland Woman Found Dead On Annapolis Hiking Trail During Extreme Cold
A Maryland woman was found dead along a hiking trail in Anne Arundel County during the extreme cold conditions, with police saying exposure may have contributed to her death. Officers from the Annapolis Police Department were called shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28, to a trail near the tennis courts at Truxtun Park, where they found an unresponsive woman. “Annapolis Police are reporting the death of an adult female discovered earlier today during extreme cold conditions,” the agency announced. Investigators say that the woman may have slipped due to icy conditions and lat…
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Weather
Four Inches Of Snow Forecasted Along Jersey Shore Overnight
Many parts of the Jersey Shore avoided the snow during a pre-Valentine's Day winter storm, but the coast doesn't appear to be dodging it this time. The National Weather Service said the Jersey Shore could see two to four inches of snow overnight and in the morning on Saturday, Feb. 17. All counties in South Jersey are under a winter weather advisory for the duration of the storm, with some winter storm warnings expected. The snow is expected to begin across South Jersey at around 1 a.m., according to the NWS. Places along the Pennsylvania border could see the snow start falling a little ear…
Gaithersburg, MD
Lifestyle
Bundle Up: Hypothermia Alert Issued In Parts Of Maryland As Temperatures Drop
With temperatures expected to plummet across the region, a hypothermia alert has been issued for parts of Maryland. In Montgomery County, an alert was issued by officials through the morning of Saturday, Nov. 19 due to the projected forecast. Montgomery County has issued a Hypothermia Alert for 7:00 PM Friday 11/18 through 11:00 AM Saturday 11/19. Expect the wind chill to be at or below 32 degrees. Wear layers and take extra precautions if you spend significant time outdoors during that time https://t.co/jMV4anp3gQ pic.twitter.com/wF1VdpP4Ju — Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) Nov…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Schools
Delayed
: These Morris County Schools Have Delayed Openings Thursday
Sub-zero wind chills and extreme cold has prompted delayed openings for many Morris County schools Thursday. Calais School, Whippany Celebrate the Children, Denville Chancellor Academy, Pompton Plains Chapel Hill Academy, Lincoln Park Craig High School, Boonton and Mountain Lakes Denville Public Schools Dover Public Schools Jefferson Public Schools Lincoln Park Public Schools Madison Public Schools Morris Hills Regional, Rockaway Morris School District, Morristown Mount Arlington Elementary Netcong Elementary Randolph Public Schools Rockaway Public Schools Ro…
Mahopac, NY
Lifestyle
Prevent Frostbite With These Tips
With the arrival of winter, so, too, comes the risk of developing frostbite. Frostbite occurs when your body is exposed to extremely cold temperatures, causing the loss of feeling and color in affected areas. Frostbite can result in serious and sometimes permanent bodily injury. Severe cases of frostbite can lead to amputation of the affected area. Signs and symptoms of frostbite include: Redness or pain in any skin area White or grayish-yellow skin area Skin that feels unusually firm or waxy Numbness It’s important to point out that individuals may not realize they have frostbite becau…
Stamford, CT
News
Move Your Car: Stamford Prepares For Snowstorm
STAMFORD, Conn. – Mayor David Martin is reminding residents that impending snow, extreme cold, and windy conditions are in the forecast for Stamford for Thursday. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the Stamford area, with snow, wind and coastal flooding in the forecast for Thursday with possible accumulations of 3 to 7 inches possible. The snow is expected to begin late Wednesday night. Bitter to dangerous cold, with wind chills -15 to -25 are predicted with wind gusts from 15 to 40 mph to begin late Thursday and continue into late Friday. Bitter cold is expected to follow the storm…
