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P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 12-23-22

It will be a cold & breezy Holiday weekend throughout the Upstate region, local meteorologist Rich Townsend explains:

(Townsend 12-23-22)

Those who must be outside for any length of time should bundle up in layers, keep hands & faces covered up, in order to avoid the risk of frostbite or hypothermia.
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P.M. NEWS MONDAY 1-10-22

A Wind Chill Advisory is in effect through tomorrow morning, area Meteorologist Rich Townsend comments about the danger of frostbite & Hypothermia in extreme cold weather conditions:

(Rich Townsend 1-10-22)

The Nation weather Service has the Wind Chill Advisory from 1:00 AM Tuesday to 10:00 AM Tuesday.
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The precipitation associated with the current winter storm
will be a lot less than initially expected, but very cold conditions are coming
in the next few days, according to area meteorologist Rich Townsend:

(Rich Townsend 1-29-19)

The possibility of Frostbite exists with the cold weather,
Townsend said to wear gloves, cover exposed skin & try not to stay out for
long periods of time with the extreme cold temperatures.
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The threats of wind chills into the -25 degree range through Sunday morning remain, & with that the threat of frostbite or hypothermia remains high, Sidney High School Science Teacher & Meteorologist Rich Townsend explains:

(Rich Townsend 1-5-18)

Wind Chill Warnings remain in effect locally until 7:00 AM Sunday Morning, with wind chills predicted to be in the 20 to 25 degree range consistently through Sunday morning.
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The 2017 Frostbite 5K will be held this Sunday, at 1:00 PM at the Oneonta YMCA. Race Day Registration & number pick up will be held at the Oneonta Family YMCA between 10:00 am & 12:30 pm, the RACE STARTS AT 1:00 PM on Market Street near The Foothills Performing Arts Center and ends at the Oneonta Family YMCA on Ford Avenue.
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The cold temperatures could be sticking around for a while, Sidney High School Science Teacher & Meterologist Rich Townsend comments:

(Rich Townsend 12-28-17)

Residents are reminded to try to avoid Hypothermia & frostbite, by spending only short periods of time outside, Avoid higher elevations, wear items of clothing to cover all skin including Layers of synthetic or wool winter clothing, Warm socks and winter boots, Insulated, wind resistant Hat and gloves or mittens, a Scarf or ski mask as well as Goggles or glasses.
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The Oneonta Family YMCA will host the 17th annual Frostbite 5K today. Race-day registration and number pick-up will be from. 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Oneonta YMCA. The race starts Market Street near the Sidney Federal Credit Union at 1:00 PM and ends at 1:45 PM, more information is available at 432-0010 or racewire.com.
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The Oneonta Family YMCA will host the 17th annual Frostbite 5K on December 31st. Race-day registration and number pick-up will be from. 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Oneonta YMCA. The race starts Market Street near the Sidney Federal Credit Union at 1:00 PM and ends at 1:45 PM, more 432-0010 racewire.com/register.
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The National Weather Service issued a wind chill warning until 7:00 PM Tuesday, with the coldest wind chill values of 25 to 35 below zero occurring tomorrow morning. Sidney High School Science Teacher & Meteorologist Rich Townsend comments:

(Rich Townsend 1-6-14)

The cold poses a risk of frostbite and hypothermia, even for people who are outside for a short period of time. Wear several layers of clothing, cover all exposed skin and wear a hat to guard against frostbite and hypothermia
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