CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) — A Wind Chill Advisory remains in effect for Clarion County and surrounding areas.
The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh issued the following Urgent Winter Weather Message at 4:42 a.m. on Tuesday, January 2, 2018:
Wind Chill Advisory
URGENT — WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
442 AM EST Tue Jan 2 2018
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Including the cities of New Philadelphia, Dover, Carrollton, Malvern, East Liverpool, Salem, Columbiana, Coshocton, Cadiz, Steubenville, Zanesville, Cambridge, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Caldwell, Woodsfield, Sharon, Hermitage,
Grove City, Oil City, Franklin, Tionesta, New Castle, Ellwood City, Butler, Clarion, Punxsutawney, Brookville,
Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Ambridge, Monaca, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Kittanning, Ford City, Indiana, Washington, Canonsburg, Waynesburg, Murrysville, Greensburg, New Kensington, Uniontown, Weirton, Follansbee, Wellsburg, Wheeling, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Fairmont, Morgantown, Kingwood, and Bruceton Mills
442 AM EST Tue Jan 2 2018
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST WEDNESDAY…
* WHAT…Very cold wind chills expected. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little as 30 minutes to exposed skin. Expect wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE…Portions of northwest, southwest, west-central and western Pennsylvania, east-central Ohio and northern and
northern panhandle of West Virginia.
* WHEN…Until noon EST Wednesday.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will combine to create low wind chills. Frostbite and hypothermia can occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and gloves.
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