ALT Red graphic with bold black and white text reading “Tornado Warning.” The graphic explains that a tornado has been spotted or detected by radar and poses an immediate threat to life and property. It advises moving to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building, away from windows, or seeking the nearest substantial shelter if in a mobile home, vehicle, or outdoors.

ALT Advertencia de tornado (Tornado Warning): Imagen de color rojo con texto destacado en negro y blanco que dice “Tornado Warning” (Advertencia de tornado). La imagen explica que se ha visto un tornado o que ha sido detectado por radar y que representa un peligro inmediato para la vida y la propiedad. Se recomienda refugiarse en una habitación interior, en el piso más bajo de un edificio y lejos de las ventanas. Si se encuentra en una casa móvil, un vehículo o al aire libre, busque refugio en el edificio más cercano que tenga una estructura resistente.

ALT Purple graphic with bold black and yellow text reading “Tornado Watch.” The graphic explains that conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes. It advises reviewing emergency plans, checking emergency supplies, and being ready to take shelter quickly.

ALT Vigilancia de tornado (Tornado Watch): Imagen de color morado con texto destacado en negro y amarillo que dice “Tornado Watch” (Vigilancia de tornado). La imagen explica que las condiciones del tiempo favorecen la formación de tormentas eléctricas fuertes que podrían producir tornados. Se recomienda revisar su plan de emergencia, verificar que tenga los suministros necesarios y estar preparado para buscar refugio rápidamente.

ALT Graphic shows standing water and cars with big bold letters "Do You Really Know How Deep the Water is"? The graphic also shows and a person with a sign that says turn around don't drown

ALT Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke. Symptoms of heat exhaustion include dizziness, thirst, heavy sweating, nausea, and weakness. Act fast by moving to a cooler area, loosening clothing, sipping cool water. Seek medical help if symptoms don't improve. Heat exhaustion can lead to heat stroke. Symptoms of heat stroke include confusion, dizzines, and becoming unconscious. Act fast by calling 911, moving the person to a cooler area, loosening clothing and removing extra layers, and cooling with water or ice. Heat stroke can cause death or permanent disability if emergency treatment is not given.

ALT Agotamiento Debido al Calor: Mareos, Sed, Sudor intenso, Náuseas, Debilidad. Actúe Rápido: Muévase a un lugar fresco, Use ropa ligera, Tome agua fresca, Busque ayuda médica si sus síntomas no mejoran. El agotamiento debido al calor puede causar insolación. Insolación: Confusión, Mareos, Pérdida del conocimiento. Actúe Rápido: Llame al 911, Mueva a la persona a un área fresca, Use ropa ligera y quite capas de más, Enfríe su temperatura corporal con agua o hielo. La insolación podría causar la muerte o incapacidad permanente si no se da tratamiento urgente.

ALT Why is excessive heat so dangerous? Heat becomes especially dangerous if it lingers for more than one day. Hot days and warm nights don’t give our bodies time to cool down. Heat islands can intensify extreme hot weather, which can cause breathing problems, heat cramps, heat stroke, and may lead to illness or even death. What can you do? Check on your friends, family and neighbors during heat waves. Wear light, loose-fitting clothing and drink water often. Don't wait until you are thirsty. Avoid unnecessary hard work or activities if you are outside or in a building without air-conditioning. Stay in an air-conditioned area. Air conditioning is the strongest protective factor against heat-related illness.

ALT Calor Excesivo: ¿Por qué es el calor excesivo tan peligroso? El calor se torna especialmente peligroso si persiste más de un día. Los días calurosos y las noches cálidas no le permiten al cuerpo suficiente tiempo para enfriarse. Las islas de calor urbanas pueden intensificar las condiciones de calor extremo, lo cual puede causar problemas de respiración, cólicos, golpes de calor, y conducir a enfermedades o incluso la muerte. ¿Qué puede hacer? Verifique el estado de sus amigos, familiares y vecinos durante las olas de calor. Vista ropa ligera y de colores claros, y beba agua con frecuencia. No espere a sentirse sediento. Evite trabajo laborioso o actividades innecesarias si se encuentra al aire libre o en un edificio sin aire acondicionado. Manténgase en un área con aire acondicionado. El aire acondicionado es el factor protectivo más fuerte contra las enfermedades relacionadas al calor.

ALT Practice Heat Safety wherever you are. Job Sites: stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade as often as possible. Indoors: Check up on the elderly, sick and those without AC. Vehicles: Never leave kids or pets unattended - LOOK before you LOCK. Outdoors: Limit strenuous outdoor activities, find shade, and stay hydrated. Heat-related deaths are preventable. Protect yourself and others from the impacts of heat waves.

ALT Practique seguridad del calor a donde quiera que vaya. Las muertes relacionadas con el calor son evitables. Protéjase usted y a los demás de las olas de calor. Lugares de trabajo - manténgase hidratado y tome descansos bajo la sombra tan a menudo como sea posible. En el interior - revise a los ancianos, enfermos y aquellos sin acondicionador de aire. Vehículos - nunca deje a los niños ni mascotas desatendidas. Mire antes de poner seguro. Al aire libre - limite actividades extenuantes al aire libre, busque sombra, y manténgase hidratado.

ALT Beat the Heat: Heat related deaths are 100% preventable. What: Extreme heat or heat waves occur when the temperature reaches extremely high levels or when the combination of heat and humidity causes the aire to become oppressive. who: more males than females are effected. Where: houses with little to no AC, construction worksites, cars. How to avoid: stay hydrated with water, avoid sugary beverages, stay cool in an air conditioned area, wear light-weight, light colored, loose fitting clothes.,

ALT Beat the Heat: Heat related deaths are 100% preventable. What: Extreme heat or heat waves occur when the temperature reaches extremely high levels or when the combination of heat and humidity causes the aire to become oppressive. who: more males than females are effected. Where: houses with little to no AC, construction worksites, cars. How to avoid: stay hydrated with water, avoid sugary beverages, stay cool in an air conditioned area, wear light-weight, light colored, loose fitting clothes.,

ALT Portable Generators and Winter Storms Portable generators are useful during winter storms, but if not used safely, they can cause injuries and death. -Use portable generators outdoors in well-ventilated areas away from all doors, windows and vents. -Make sure you have carbon monoxide alarms in your home. -Do not use a generator in a wet area. This can cause shock or electrocution. -Connect appliances to the generator with heavy-duty extension cords. -Do not fuel your generator when it is running. Spilling gas on a hot engine can cause a fire.

ALT Generadores Portátiles y Tormentas Invernales Los generadores portátiles pueden ser útiles durante tormentas de invierno, pero si no se usan correctamente, pueden causar lesiones graves o la muerte. -Use los generadores al aire libre, en áreas bien ventiladas, lejos de puertas, ventanas y salidas de aire -Asegúrese de tener detectores de monóxido de carbono en su hogar -No use el generador en áreas mojadas, ya que puede causar descargas eléctricas o electrocución -Conecte los aparatos al generador usando cables de extensión de uso pesado -No cargue combustible al generador mientras esté encendido. Derramar gasolina sobre un motor caliente puede causar un incendio

ALT Warnings signs of hypothermia: confusion, shivering, difficulty speaking, sleepiness, stiff muscles.

ALT Signos de Aviso de Hipotermia: Confusión. Temblor. Dificultad hablando. Somnolencia. Músculos rígidos. Pequeñas variaciones en la trayectoria pueden causar grandes diferencias en los totales de nieve para las ciudades.

ALT Bundling up and staying dry are two of the best things you can do to stay safe from cold temperatures this fall and winter. Learn to protect yourself from the cold at weather.gov/safety/cold

ALT Espanol: Abrigándose en capas y manteniéndose seco es una de las mejores cosas que puede hacer para mantenerse seguro este invierno. Protégete del frío este invierno. weather.gov/safety/cold

ALT Ice and Snow, Take It Slow. Did you know? Each year in the United States, there are over 1,000 deaths and 100,000 injuries due to vehicle crashes during winter weather. Clean off your vehicle before driving. Flying snow from cars causes accidents. Keep it slow, and don’t use cruise control. Roads can be slick even if they just look wet. Leave extra distance between vehicles. Stay especially far from snow plows.

ALT CON NIEVE Y HIELO, VAYA LENTO. ¿Sabías que? (Did you know?) Cada año en los EE. UU., hay más de 1,000 muertos y 100,000 heridos debido a accidentes vehiculares durante condiciones invernales. Remueva la nieve en su vehículo antes de manejar. La nieve que se desprende de los autos causa accidentes. Vaya lento, y no utilice el control automático de velocidad. Las carreteras pueden estar resbaladizas incluso si solo se ven mojadas. Deje distancia adicional entre vehículos. Manténgase especialmente alejado de las máquinas quitanieves.

ALT Cold Weather Safety Reminder • Never use an oven or stovetop to heat your home. • Make sure your space heater has an automatic shut-off. • Keep anything that can burn at least 3 feet from heating equipment.

ALT Recordatorio de seguridad por clima frío • Nunca use un horno o estufa para calendar su hogar. • Asegúrese de que su caleacción tenga una functión de apagarse automáticamente. • Mantenga todos los objectos que pueden incendiarse a una distancia de por lo menos 3 pies (0.9144 metros) del equipo de calefacción.

ALT Map of southeast Georgia and South Carolina lowcountry showing areas where snow is expected. Chatham County should expect snow as early as 11 AM but most likely it will be 1 PM - 4 PM

ALT Shelter Information: Greenbriar Children’s Center gymnasium – 3709 Hopkins Street. • 7 p.m. Saturday, January 31st – 7 a.m. Sunday, February 1st • 7 p.m. Sunday, February 1st – 7 a.m. Monday, February 2nd • Pets allowed • On-site security provided

ALT Información del centro de calentamiento: Gimnasio del Greenbriar Children’s Center – 3709 Hopkins Street • Disponible para personas sin calefacción o sin vivienda • Sábado 31 de enero: 7 p.m. – domingo 1 de febrero: 7 a.m. • Domingo 1 de febrero: 7 p.m. – lunes 2 de febrero: 7 a.m. • Se permiten mascotas • Habrá personal de seguridad.

ALT Community Creative Workshop Help Shape the Chatham County Brand

ALT Chatham County Community Creative Workshop (Drop-In) We want to hear from you! Help shape the Chatham County brand! Residents are encouraged to drop in as their schedule allows to get and involved and learn about the branding process for Chatham County. Tell us what you value about Chatham County! What makes living, visiting, or doing business in Chatham County great? What makes this area special? What do we want over the next 10-15 years? WHAT: Community Creative Workshop WHEN: Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 5:30 - 7 PM (drop-in) WHERE: Memorial Stadium Community Room (2nd Floor in Memorial Stadium Building) 101 John J. Scott Dr, Savannah, GA 31406 DETAILS: ✨Park on the playground side of the stadium and walk through the open gate to the two story building at Memorial Stadium. Questions? Email [email protected] or call (912) 652-7968 Learn more at: https://www.distinctlychatham.com/

ALT Chatham County Community Creative Workshop (Drop-In) We want to hear from you! Help shape the Chatham County brand! Residents are encouraged to drop in as their schedule allows to get and involved and learn about the branding process for Chatham County. Tell us what you value about Chatham County! What makes living, visiting, or doing business in Chatham County great? What makes this area special? What do we want over the next 10-15 years? WHAT: Community Creative Workshop WHEN: Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 5:30 - 7 PM (drop-in) WHERE: Memorial Stadium Community Room (2nd Floor in Memorial Stadium Building) 101 John J. Scott Dr, Savannah, GA 31406 DETAILS: ✨Park on the playground side of the stadium and walk through the open gate to the two story building at Memorial Stadium. Questions? Email [email protected] or call (912) 652-7968 Learn more at: https://www.distinctlychatham.com/

ALT Don’t slip! Icy surfaces can lead to serious injuries! Help prevent ice by salting walkways and turning off sprinklers in advance of the cold. Walk on treated or non-icy surfaces with better traction, if possible. Wear proper winter footwear with rubber treads. Take slow, short steps so that you’ll be able to react to icy conditions.

ALT ¡No Se Resbale! ¡Las superficies heladas pueden provocar lesiones graves! Ayude a prevenir el hielo colocando sal en las aceras y apagando los rociadores antes de la llegada del frío. Camine sobre superficies tratadas o sin hielo con mejor tracción, si es posible. Utilice calzado de invierno adecuado con suelas de goma. Tome pasos lentos y cortos para poder reaccionar ante condiciones heladas.

ALT Coastal map of Georgia and South Carolina showing expected wind chill temps