The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Cold Weather Advisory. This advisory is from midnight Sunday Night to 11 a.m. Monday, January 20.

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The concern for residents is that frigid wind chills as low as zero are expected.

Townsquare Media Coverage Area Under Advisory

Bibb

Fayette

Greene

Hale

Lamar

Perry

Pickens

Sumter

Tuscaloosa

Walker

IMPACTS

The potential impacts are “frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of subfreezing temperatures could cause pipes to burst,” said the National Weather Service in Birmingham.

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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

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.

Pipes should be wrapped, drained, or dripped slowly to prevent freezing and pipes from bursting.

The Townsquare Media Weather Center will update you on the winter storm heading to Alabama.

Mary K. - Weather Forecaster

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