If you’re venturing outdoors, dressing properly is key. “Dressing in layers, wearing loose fitting layered clothing is the best to trap heat and stay dry,” says Faraz Covelli. A hooded coat or hat will help prevent heat from leaving through your head, while swapping gloves for mittens will keep your fingers cozy.

With much of the United States on high alert for impending winter snowstorms, many homeowners are focusing on preparations.

The majority of the Tri-State can expect 10-14 inches of snow.