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NOAA Issues Cold Alerts as Maryland Prepares for Winter

11/6/2025

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has updated cold-weather alerts, replacing previous warnings.
In Baltimore, leaders will discuss winter preparedness plans, including the Code Blue Extreme Cold Alert.
Last winter, Maryland reported 70 cold-related deaths.
Winter storm warnings are in effect for Western Okanogan County and Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit counties, predicting significant snowfall.
Residents are urged to prepare emergency kits and stay informed about changing weather forecasts.

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has updated cold-weather alerts, replacing previous warnings.
In Baltimore, leaders will discuss winter preparedness plans, including the Code Blue Extreme Cold Alert.
Last winter, Maryland reported 70 cold-related deaths.
Winter storm warnings are in effect for Western Okanogan County and Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit counties, predicting significant snowfall.
Residents are urged to prepare emergency kits and stay informed about changing weather forecasts.