Extreme Cold Warning until 09:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills between 10 and 20 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, southwest, and west central Indiana.
* WHEN...For the first Extreme Cold Warning, from midnight tonight to 11 AM EST Monday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 AM to 7 PM EST Monday. For the second Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM Monday to 9 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes. These extreme wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL ... WARREN ... TIPPECANOE ... CLINTON ... HOWARD ... FOUNTAIN ... MONTGOMERY ... BOONE ... TIPTON ... HAMILTON ... VERMILLION ... PARKE ... PUTNAM ... HENDRICKS ... MARION ... VIGO ... CLAY ... OWEN ... MORGAN ... SULLIVAN ... GREENE ... KNOX ... DAVIESS
Instructions:
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Address/Location
Vigo County IN 911
116 S 1st St
Terre Haute, IN 47807
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-462-3226
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP VIGOCO911 followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Extreme Cold Warning
