Uyarılar, Stat Services of Jefferson County

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 5 at 9:05PM CST until January 6 at 10:00AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA * WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 17 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 10 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.