When a winter storm is imminent or already occurring in your area, it’s time to put your plan into action. The first thing you want to do is pay attention to any winter storm watches or warnings that have been issued for your location.
Safety Tips for Staying Indoors
You’ll want to be able to receive all of the latest weather updates during a winter storm, which means you’ll need more than one reliable source of weather information. We recommend the following:
Safety Tips for Outdoors
When a winter storm or extreme cold threatens, you should avoid going outdoors unless absolutely necessary. In the event that you must, however, always dress warmly and return indoor as soon as possible.
Travel Safety Tips
If at all possible, avoid driving during a winter weather event, as even small amounts of snow and ice can make traveling on roads extremely dangerous. If you must drive, keep the following tips in mind:
Know Your Terms
Depending on the amount of snowfall and the expected duration of a storm, the National Weather Service may issue one or more of the following:
Source: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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