Clarion, Pa. – A Wind Chill Advisory has been issued for Clarion County and surrounding areas.
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh issued the following Urgent Winter Weather Message at 3:16 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2014:
Wind Chill Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
316 AM EST TUE JAN 21 2014
…ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TODAY…
TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ARMSTRONG-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…NEW PHILADELPHIA…CARROLLTON…SALEM…COSHOCTON…GROVE CITY…FRANKLIN…TIONESTA…NEW CASTLE…BUTLER…CLARION…BROOKVILLE…BEAVER…KITTANNING…WEIRTON
316 AM EST TUE JAN 21 2014
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY.
* WIND CHILL…AS LOW AS 21 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES FALLING TO 5 BELOW ZERO TONIGHT…AND WINDS NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* IMPACTS…FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WIND WILL PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILL INDICES. THIS COULD RESULT IN FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE YOU DRESS PROPERLY.
Copyright © 2023 EYT Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Any copying, redistribution or retransmission of the contents of this service without the express written consent of EYT Media Group, Inc. is expressly prohibited.