Wind Chill Advisory in effect from 7 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Thursday
.AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...ACCOMPANIED BY SNOW SQUALLS AND FOLLOWED BY DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS. ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM EST THURSDAY.
* HAZARD TYPES...WIND CHILLS.
* WIND CHILLS...AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO.
* TIMING...THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...POSSIBLE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS ... LANCASTER ... LEBANON ... YORK
Instructions:
IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS...DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. YOUNG CHILDREN...THE ELDERLY AND THE HOMELESS ARE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE COLD. APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO ENSURE PETS HAVE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM THE COLD TEMPERATURES.
Address/Location
Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
5080 N Sherman St Ext
Mount Wolf, PA 17347
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-577-1844
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NEAEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Chill Advisory