COURT HOUSE – The Cape May County Office of Emergency Management has issued a “Code Blue” advisory for all of Cape May County effective 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. for the following dates:
Jan. 14, 15, and 16
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
“Code Blue” conditions are in effect when the temperature reaches 32 degrees Fahrenheit or below.
A “Code Blue” emergency is intended to protect individuals living outside, on the street, in parks or poorly insulated settings, who are at risk for cold related exposure and possible death.
Persons seeking temporary shelter in a warming center should contact their local municipality. Additional resources are available by calling 2-1-1.
If you have any questions or would like additional information, please contact the Office of Emergency Management at 609-600-5055. Additional information regarding the “Code Blue” advisory can be found on the Cape May County website: https://capemaycountynj.gov/984/Division-of-Social-Services