Wind Chill Warning Issued
From
Forest Hills
Sent
Thu, Dec 22 @ 11:21am
Description
Wind Chill Warning issued December 22 at 11:01AM EST until December 24 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow
accumulations up to two inches, with flash freeze conditions
possible. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. For the Wind Chill
Warning, dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low
as 25 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest, and western
Pennsylvania. Portions of northern and the northern panhandle of
West Virginia.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 1 PM EST
Friday. For the Wind Chill Warning, from 6 AM Friday to Noon EST
Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. The dangerously cold
wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as
30 minutes. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous.
Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you
wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
This notification was posted by Forest Hills. Forest Hills is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
