Cold temperatures prompted county officials to issue a Hypothermia Alert for Montgomery County. The alert will last from 7 p.m. Friday through 11 a.m. Saturday.
Montgomery County has issued a Hypothermia Alert for 7:00 PM Friday 11/18 through 11:00 AM Saturday 11/19. Expect the wind chill to be at or below 32 degrees. Wear layers and take extra precautions if you spend significant time outdoors during that time https://t.co/jMV4anp3gQ pic.twitter.com/wF1VdpP4Ju
— Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) November 18, 2022
The county issues hypothermia alerts when temperatures drop below 32 degrees. During periods of extremely cold weather, there’s more concern for children, seniors, animals, and homeless individuals who may be outdoors. Any concerns for people or pets may be reported by calling 301.279.8000.
