Old Man Winter is still hanging around but don’t let him put a chill in your bones.
During the winter months, it is especially important to be aware of the signs of hypothermia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises that it can happen even at temperatures above 40°F. This includes someone being chilled from rain, sweat, or submersion in cold water.
Know the warning signs of hypothermia:
If someone is suffering from hypothermia, get medical attention immediately. Begin warming the person until help arrives with some of the recommendations from the CDC. Keep the information on quick tips available by clicking the link: CDC’s Hypothermia page.
When going out into colder weather use some of the guidelines below to prevent hypothermia:
For more information on winter preparedness, visit the America’s PrepareAthon! Winter Storm section.
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SPC Tornado Watch 134 Status Reports
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WW 0134 Status Updates
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STATUS REPORT ON WW 134
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 20 SSW DHT
TO 35 S GLD...
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