Alertes en vigueurCamelot, Mesquite, TX

What: Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero.
Where: North Texas
When: Until 9 AM CST this morning.
Impacts: The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite on exposed skin if precautions are not taken.

Cold temperatures will become life threatening to people and animals outside without adequate warmth or shelter. Damage to plumbing is likely if pipes are not properly drained or insulated. Have an emergency kit and enough supplies ready in case of power outages. Make frequent checks on vulnerable family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.