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Rhode Island – Frigid air clamps down across southern New England this morning, frosting car windows and numbing hands within minutes. The cold feels sharp and relentless. Side streets look clear, but the air itself carries risk as wind strips away warmth fast.
According to the National Weather Service in Boston/Norton, a Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect through midmorning for much of Rhode Island, eastern and central Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, and parts of southern New Hampshire. Wind chills as low as 20 below are possible in the coldest spots, with frostbite possible on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes…