CLARION, Pa. – A Wind Chill Advisory has been issued for Clarion County and surrounding areas.
The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh issued the following Urgent Winter Message at 3:36 a.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2014:
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
336 AM EST THU FEB 27 2014
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…OAKLAND MD…GROVE CITY…FRANKLIN…TIONESTA…NEW CASTLE…BUTLER…CLARION…BROOKVILLE… KITTANNING…INDIANA…LIGONIER…DONEGAL…CHAMPION…OHIOPYLE…KINGWOOD…PARSONS
336 AM EST THU FEB 27 2014
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING…
* WIND CHILL…TO 10 BELOW ZERO.
* TIMING…THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS…FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN
* WIND…SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES…SINGLE DIGITS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT COLD AIR AND STRONG WIND WILL PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILL INDICES. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE
YOU DRESS PROPERLY.