* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest New Jersey and east central and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
6 AM – 6 PM
Mostly sunny. High near 22, with temperatures falling to around 19 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind around 6 mph.
6 PM – 6 AM
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 0 to 5 mph.