As we head into the winter months of 2024-25 across Central Virginia, there are some new weather alerts to be mindful of when it comes to cold weather: an extreme cold warning and a cold weather ad… ...

Now, they are being called cold weather advisories and extreme cold warnings. The old criteria for wind chill advisories were for forecast wind chills ranging from 10 to 24 degrees below zero.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The National Weather Service recently changed how it will warn the public about extreme cold. A wind chill watch, wind chill warning and wind chill advisory no ...

However, the mountains will see a change to Extreme Cold Warnings, as the criteria have increased to 15 degrees below zero compared to the 20 degrees below zero previously used for Wind Chill ...