Wind Chill Warning Updated
From
South Williamsport
Sent
Fri, Dec 23 @ 8:31pm
Description
Wind Chill Warning issued December 23 at 8:20PM EST until December 24 at 7:00PM EST by NWS State College PA
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills. Wind chills 25 to 40 below
zero.
* WHERE...Portions of central Pennsylvania.
* WHEN...The most dangerous wind chills will be tonight, then relent
somewhat by Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could result in poor driving
conditions, mainly over the Allegheny Plateau. Strong winds could
cause tree damage and isolated power outages. The cold wind chills
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Avoid going outside during the coldest parts of the day. Dress in
layers and cover exposed skin. Wear a hat and gloves. Frostbite
and hypothermia can occur within minutes if precautions are not
taken.
Review winter weather safety and preparedness information at
weather.gov/winter.
The latest forecast information can be found on the
NWS State College Facebook page and Twitter @NWSStateCollege,
or on the web at weather.gov/ctp.
This notification was posted by South Williamsport. South Williamsport 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.
