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WWUS71 KLWX 260042
NPWLWX
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
742 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026
MDZ509-510-VAZ503-504-WVZ501-503-505-506-260845-
/O.CON.KLWX.EC.A.0001.260127T0000Z-260127T1600Z/
WESTERN GARRETT-EASTERN GARRETT-WESTERN HIGHLAND-EASTERN HIGHLAND-
WESTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-WESTERN PENDLETON-EASTERN PENDLETON-
742 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO
POSSIBLE, LOCALLY NEARING 35 BELOW ZERO IN WESTERN PENDLETON
COUNTY.
* WHERE...IN MARYLAND, EASTERN GARRETT AND WESTERN GARRETT COUNTIES.
IN VIRGINIA, EASTERN HIGHLAND AND WESTERN HIGHLAND COUNTIES. IN
WEST VIRGINIA, EASTERN PENDLETON, WESTERN GRANT, WESTERN MINERAL,
AND WESTERN PENDLETON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.
FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS
EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
VAZ507-508-260845-
/O.CON.KLWX.EC.A.0001.260127T0000Z-260127T1600Z/
NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-
742 PM EST SUN JAN 25 2026
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE
RIDGE.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.
FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS
EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
CJL
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