Wind Chill Warning

　　Winter Storm Waing: Issued when dangerous weather such as heavy snow, heavy freezing rain, or heavy sleet is about to BBQ Gloves happen or occurring. These Storm Watches are usually issued 12 to 48 hours before the beginning of a Winter Storm.

　　. Run the heat for fifteen minutes each hour to keep from freezing.

　　Be aware of possible weather changes before driving. Keep the exhaust pipe clear of snow, and open a downwind window slightly for ventilation.Winter driving can be extremely hazardous due to poor road conditions or reduced visibility from heavy or blowing snow or rain.

　　Driving in bad winter weather means being extra careful and alert, but the most important tip for winter driving is slow down! Always give yourself plenty of time to get where you are going, and get off the road before you get marooned by deteriorating weather conditions. This will make you more visible to emergency vehicles and other drivers.

　　Wind Chill Waing: Issued when wind chill temperatures are anticipated # to be perilous to life within several minutes of exposure. Preparations for the winter season and knowing how to react if stranded or lost on the road are the keys to safe winter traveling.

　　According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the leading cause of death during winter storms are transportation accidents. The Outlook is given when meteorologists believe circumstances can create a storm and are normally issued 3 to 5 days in advance.

　　Winter Weather Advisories: Issued for accumulations of snow, freezing rain, freezing drizzle, and sleet which will cause considerable problems and could lead to critical situations. However, some jurisdictions require that to drive on their roads, vehicles must be equipped with chains or snow tires with studs. Keep at least a half tank of gas in the car during the winter season.

　　Blizzard Waing: Issued for sustained or gusty winds of 35 mph or more, and falling or blowing snow limits visibility to one quarter mile or less; this situation should last for at least three hours.