As sub-zero temperatures and dangerous wind chills are forecast to sweep across Michigan, please take precautions to stay safe.
• Dress in layers and limit time outdoors.
• Staying informed and prepared can make all the difference during extreme weather
• Download the “SafeMSU” App and make sure your contact information is up to date on
alert.msu.edu to receive important alerts.
• The National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts that air temperatures and wind chills will drop below zero on Monday, 1/20, Tuesday, 1/21 and Wednesday 1/22. These conditions increase the risk of frostbite and hypothermia within minutes and can lead to hazardous driving conditions.
• Be aware of possible slippery areas. Even after crews have been out, there may still be patches of ice or snow on the roads and sidewalks. If you encounter icy sidewalks on campus, you can report the area to Infrastructure Planning Facilities (IPF) by text/phone to
(517) 353-1760.
• If you must drive, ensure your gas tank is fu...