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Winter Storm Preparedness & Science: The Ultimate Safety Guide

Executive Insights A Blizzardrequires winds >35 mph and low visibility (<1/4 mile) for 3+ hours. Freezing Rain is the most dangerous precipitation for power grids as it coats lines in heavy ice. Winter Storm Warnings indicate imminent danger; stay indoors and avoid travel. Hypothermia causes confusion and shivering; Frostbite causes numbness and waxy skin. Never use gas generators or grills…