Full Notification

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 possible.

* WHERE...Coastal Jackson, Fort Bend, Inland Harris, Inland Matagorda, and Waller Counties.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to noon CST Wednesday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WALLER ... INLAND HARRIS ... FORT BEND ... INLAND MATAGORDA ... COASTAL JACKSON

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. 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. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.