Also I am going to find some pakistani food. And watch “day after tomorrow”. In which movie, every thing freezes and every one dies.
All fancy schmancy people, if you live in cold weather, put big winter jack in your car always.
In case car breaks down, and your royal socks have to come out.
Issued by The National Weather Service
11:27am EST, Thu Feb 11
… MAJOR OUTBREAK OF COLD AIR THIS WEEKEND…
BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS WEEKEND.
TEMPERATURES SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING WILL FALL CLOSE TO ZERO IN AND AROUND NEW YORK CITY… AND ZERO TO 5 BELOW ACROSS LONG ISLAND… INTERIOR NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY… THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY… AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT. WIND CHILL VALUES DURING THIS TIME COULD REACH LIFE THREATENING LEVELS AS COLD AS 20 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ONLY BE IN THE TEENS.
COLD SPELLS OF THIS MAGNITUDE BRING A RISK OF FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE WHO DOES NOT TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS. IN ADDITION… FROZEN PIPES AND OVERWORKED FURNACES COULD LEAVE YOUR HOUSE WITHOUT HEAT OR RUNNING WATER… AND CAR BATTERIES RUN THE RISK OF DYING.
NEVER VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT WEARING GLOVES… A HAT AND SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHING. WIND CHILL VALUES LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING COULD LEAD TO FROSTBITE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
RUN WATER AT A TRICKLE AND KEEP CABINET DOORS OPEN TO PREVENT PIPES FROM FREEZING.
NEVER USE A STOVE OR OVEN TO HEAT YOUR HOME OR USE AN OPEN FLAME TO MELT FROZEN PIPES. MANY HOUSE FIRES RESULT FROM THESE PRACTICES.
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE AND YOUR CAR BATTERY. BE SURE YOUR CAR HAS A WINTER SAFETY KIT THAT INCLUDES A BLANKET… WARM CLOTHES AND GLOVES IN CASE YOUR CAR BREAKS DOWN OR BECOMES STRANDED.
TAKE EXTRA STEPS TO KEEP YOUR PETS WARM AND KNOW THEIR LIMITS TO COLD.
^ I think we're the polar vortex hit it's very cold.
Two years ago I was trapped off Chicago during the coders day in circa 40 years. The drive from o hare to site was absolutely nerve wracking. It was un fudginly cold.
Look at the roller-coaster weather. We were complaining of getting frozen over the weekend. Whole day Monday it snowed but in night and today entire day it rained with temprature in 50s. Coming back home from work it was thrilling to see there is hardly any snow left, especially the front/back yards are all green. Alhamdulillah! :)
We are having fun here in Alberta!!! Its been +double digits most these two weeks..only one day we went -8!! On Wednesday last week we were +15!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Wohoooo!!!