Three back-to-back cold fronts — one that just arrived and two more on the way — will keep Tallahassee unusually frigid all the way into the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
With the arrival of a second cold front, and another reinforcing shot of Arctic air, a hard freeze is possible the morning of Friday, Jan. 16, said Cameron Young, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Tallahassee. Low temperatures are expected to plunge to the low to mid 20s, with wind chills bottoming out in the low 20s to upper teens.
“For temperatures that cold, when we’re talking about a hard freeze, we always say protect the ‘Four Ps’: the people, pets, plants and pipes,” Young said. “And with temperatures this cold, we definitely worry about the pipes a little bit more. People definitely want to wrap those up and insulate them just to prevent them from freezing or bursting.”…