Weather Alerts for Adams CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
COLD WEATHER ADVISORY | ||
ADAMS COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County - Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield County - North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County - Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet - Northeast Weld County - Central and South Weld County - Morgan County - Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties - North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County - Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County - Logan County - Washington County - Sedgwick County - Phillips County |
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Effective: Mon, 1/20 2:59pm | Updated: Mon, 1/20 6:45pm | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Tue, 1/21 5:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Low temperatures from 5 to 15 below zero with very cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, and northeast Colorado, including the Denver metro area. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Information: Unsheltered people will have a high risk of frostbite and hypothermia. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. If you must go outside, dress in several layers of warm clothing, including a hat, face mask, and gloves. Avoid prolonged outdoor exposure. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm and dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. |