The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for all five boroughs of New York City Wednesday morning, warning that the temperature in the lower teens combined with 15 -2- mph winds will result in wind chill values down to 5 below zero this morning.
Wind chill values may drop below zero Thursday morning as well.
Snow flurries are expected this afternoon.
From NOAA:
"THERE IS A THREAT OF FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WITH PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE. FOR THOSE VENTURING OUT...WEAR A WARM COAT...GLOVES AND COVER YOUR HEAD TO PROTECT AGAINST FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. LIMIT AREAS OF EXPOSED SKIN. DRESSING IN LAYERS CAN ALSO HELP PROTECT YOU AGAINST THE COLD. LIMIT TIME OUTDOORS IF POSSIBLE."
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
'Hazardous Weather Outlook' Issued for Brooklyn, NYC
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