Map Shows Florida Cities Set to Freeze as Record Cold to Strike
Summary
A major cold wave is bringing unusually cold weather to Florida, causing wind chills in the 20s and 30s. The National Weather Service warns these conditions could lead to risks like hypothermia if people or animals are exposed for long periods.Key Facts
- The National Weather Service issued cold weather advisories for much of Florida.
- Wind chills in the state are expected to be in the 20s and 30s.
- This cold wave is bringing temperatures more than 20 degrees below average.
- In Southwest Florida, temperatures are predicted to match the coldest conditions from last winter.
- The last time it was this cold in mid-November was nearly 60 years ago in 1966.
- Many parts of the country, especially the eastern two-thirds, are also experiencing this cold air.
- Local regions like Levy and Citrus Counties have freeze watches in place.
- People are being reminded to use space heaters safely during the cold snap.
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