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Storm Damages Reports

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 1 
AM EST SUNDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST 
SUNDAY...
...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT 
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW 
  AS ZERO EXPECTED. FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 
  MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WATCH, 
  DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 5 BELOW POSSIBLE.

* WHERE...EASTERN CURRITUCK AND WESTERN CURRITUCK COUNTIES.

* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM 
  EST SUNDAY. FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM 
  EST SUNDAY. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WATCH, FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT 
  THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. 
  WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW 
  AS 5 BELOW ZERO COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT 
  TAKEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND 
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION 
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.

DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST 
GO OUTSIDE.

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.

MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.

USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A 
HAT, AND GLOVES.

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