New Milford, CT Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 35 below zero
expected.

* WHERE...The Taconics and mid-Hudson Valley in eastern New York,
northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts and Bennington and
western Windham County in southern Vermont.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.

To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

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