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The Department of Human Services (DHS) reports the Cold Emergency Alert will be activated tonight at 7:00pm. According to National Weather Service (NWS). The current temperature is 35 degrees with a wind chill 9 mph. This Afternoon mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Tonight tMostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

In accordance with the 2017-18 District of Columbia Winter Plan for the Homeless, The Interagency Council on Homelessness (ICH) along with Department of Human Services (DHS) will activate the Hypothermia Alert. To request shelter transport for DC residents who are homeless and on the street now, contact the Shelter Hotline at (202) 399-7093 or 311.


Many alerts regard violent crime. Do not take action, instead call 911 with the event number if listed.

Originally recorded:

March 23, 2018 - 2:06 PM

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