National Weather Service simplifying alerts for extreme cold conditions

National Weather Service changes cold weather alerts. What to know in the Sacramento area 02:20

SACRAMENTO – With winter weather hitting the Sacramento region, the National Weather Service wants to make sure communities are prepared. It is why it changed some of its cold weather alerts this fall.

The NWS said it simplified its hazard messaging to help improve public understanding, which can be vital when conditions can quickly turn deadly.

“It’s good to finally feel a little bit of brisk air after all the heat that we had,” said Alex Rodriguez, who lives in Sacramento…

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