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First Alert Weather Days are in effect through Friday due to dangerously cold mornings. Morning wind chills will be especially harsh, ranging from a bitter -20° to 0°, posing risks for frostbite and hypothermia. Residents are urged to limit time outdoors, bundle up in layers and check on vulnerable neighbors and pets.
The culprit may be the cold-weather phenomenon known as frost quakes. Frost quakes, also known as cryoseisms, happen when frozen ground suddenly cracks during rapid temperature drops, sending loud booms and vibrations through the earth, according to AccuWeather.
Parts of El Paso are under a cold weather advisory until 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, and a freezing fog advisory until 9 a.m. Here's what to know.
An extreme cold warning is in place Tuesday through 9 a.m. as wind chills may dip to -1°.
WAKING UP TO A VERY COLD DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE. THERE’S 25 DEGREES RIGHT NOW. TEMPERATURES START THEIR COMEBACK TODAY. AND, YOU KNOW, GOING FORWARD, WHILE WE WILL BE RUNNING MILD FOR THE TIME OF YEAR,
“Dangerous cold comes this week with several nights featuring single digit temperatures and wind chills below zero,” the National Weather Service said early Monday. “It’s quite rare to get a stretch of temperatures this cold for so long. Take precautions if headed out.”
Knoxville will remain at the cusp of freezing or below at least through Saturday, Jan. 31, according to the National Weather Service. The highest temperature Knoxville will see all week is 35 degrees. Lows are very cold — in the single digits and low teens.
When the weather turns brutally cold, there are steps you can take to keep your home (and car) warm, safe and dry. We’ve compiled some here.
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Houston under extreme cold watch: Weather Service lays out 'worst-case scenario' for freezing rain
National Weather Service predicts freezing temps might be even colder than expected for this weekend's winter storm, placing Houston under extreme cold watch.
A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain, and snow across much of the country on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and halting air and road traffic. Tree branches and power lines snapped under the weight of ice,