Wednesday, January 7, 2015

School CLOSED Thursday Due to Extreme Cold

SCHOOLS CLOSED THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2015 DUE TO DANGEROUS WEATHER CONDITIONS
WPS Closed

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Due to dangerous weather conditions, the Worcester Public Schools will be CLOSED on Thursday, January 8, 2015.  

The National Weather Service forecast is for bitterly cold wind chills that are expected to begin Wednesday night and remain into Thursday morning.
The Wind Chill Warning is in effect in the Worcester area from 5 pm on Wednesday afternoon to 10 am Thursday.

The forecast calls for dangerously cold wind chill values with readings as low as 30 below. These dangerously cold wind chills will result in Frostbite or hypothermia if precautions are not taken. A wind chill index below -30 can bring about frostbite in as little as 10 minutes. Outdoor exposure time should be limited in these conditions.

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