Extreme cold coming to Ohio, local warming centers prepare

The National Weather Service Wilmington said that an extreme cold watch is in effect for late Sunday night through Wednesday morning.

The extreme cold watch includes portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.

Dangerously cold temperatures, which can cause frostbite or hypothermia, are possible for affected areas, the National Weather Service reports. Windchills of -15 to -25 degrees are possible in some areas.

The extended period of freezing temperatures could also cause ruptured water pipes. Ahead of the extreme cold, homeowners are advised to prevent water pipes from freezing by wrapping, draining, or allowing them to drip slowly…

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