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Northeastern York County Emergency Management Agency
Friday February 13th, 2015 :: 03:24 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Chill Watch in effect from late Saturday night through Monday morning

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

* WIND CHILLS THROUGH NOON TODAY...AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* WIND CHILLS SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...AS LOW AS 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS ... BEDFORD ... BLAIR ... COLUMBIA ... CUMBERLAND ... DAUPHIN ... FRANKLIN ... FULTON ... HUNTINGDON ... JUNIATA ... LANCASTER ... LEBANON ... MIFFLIN ... MONTOUR ... NORTHERN CENTRE ... NORTHERN CLINTON ... NORTHERN LYCOMING ... NORTHUMBERLAND ... PERRY ... SCHUYLKILL ... SNYDER ... SOUTHERN CENTRE ... SOUTHERN CLINTON ... SOUTHERN LYCOMING ... UNION ... 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

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Chill Watch

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