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Bookmark or Share- How to Stay Safe in Extreme Cold Weather - The New York TimesExperts offer tips to protect against common health hazards as temperatures plummet. It’s blizzard season in much of the United States, with frigid temperatures and high winds to match. Those...
- Understanding the Arctic polar vortex | NOAA Climate.govNear-surface air temperatures across the Northern Hemisphere from February 15–22, 2021, compared to the 1981-2010 average. The polar jet stream made a deep dive into the south-central United States, bringing extreme cold (dark blue) to the Southern Plains.
- Cold Weather SafetyA freeze occurs when the temperature drops below 32°F. Freezes and their effects are significant during the growing season. Frost develops on clear, calm nights and can occur when the air temperature is in the mid-30s. Each plant species has a different tolerance to cold temperatures.
- How to Stay Warm and Safe in Extreme Cold WeatherThe best way to stay warm is by staying indoors and limiting your overall exposure to frigid temperatures. Staying outdoors for prolonged periods can lead to hypothermia and frostbite, according to Joseph Basile, MD, MBA, FACEP, interim chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital.
- Brutally cold temperatures impacting much of the U.S. - NBC NewsNear-record lows are expected in the Midwest, subzero temperatures in the Deep South, and wind chills of up to minus 65 degrees in Montana and the western Dakotas. As of Saturday night, 44...
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