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⚠ ACTIVE EMERGENCIES & ADVISORIES (Source)

🟡 Freeze Warning: Freeze Warning issued April 19 at 9:38AM EDT until April 20 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as cold as the lower 20's are expected. * WHERE...Portions of north-central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania.

Weather Now

44°F / 7°C - Mostly Clear
Wind: 11 mph WNW | Humidity: 39% | Feels like: ~45°F (wind chill)
Air Quality: 39 (Good)

Forecast

Tonight: 30°F - Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Snow Showers
Monday: 44°F - Widespread Frost then Sunny
Monday Night: 27°F - Mostly Clear
Source: NWS

Rural Emergency Tips

Know your address - cross streets, mile markers, GPS
Weak cell? Text 911 if voice fails. Try high ground.
Road blocked? Have alternate routes planned
Well water? Assume contaminated after floods - boil 1 min or use purification tablets
Propane? Keep tanks filled before storms
Generator? OUTSIDE ONLY, 20+ ft from windows
No ID? You can still get help - 211 for local aid
No cell service? Satellite phone (Garmin inReach, Zoleo), ham radio 146.52 MHz simplex
Power backup: Solar charger with battery bank (10,000mAh minimum)

Resources

Roads: OH 511
Emergency: OH EMA
Health: OH Health
Power: poweroutage.us
Shelters: Red Cross 1-800-733-2767
211: Food, housing, utilities - dial 211
FEMA: 1-800-621-3362 (no immigration check)
Weather: NWS Radar

🎒 Emergency Kit

- Water: 1 gal/4L per person per day (purification tablets if unsure)
- Non-perishable food, manual can opener
- First aid kit, prescription meds (7-day)
- Flashlight, batteries, NOAA radio
- Phone charger, solar charger, cash, important docs
Source: Ready.gov