Monday, January 6, 2014

Wind Chill Advisory Has Been Issued for Schuylkill County


...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY ...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY.
* LOCATIONS ...THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY.
* HAZARD TYPES ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.
* WIND CHILL READINGS ...15 TO 25 BELOW ZERO.
* TIMING ...TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS ...FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR THOSE EXPOSED TO THE COLD WITHOUT PROPER ATTIRE.
* TEMPERATURES ...ZERO TO 10 ABOVE ZERO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS ...
IF YOU WILL BE OUTDOORS ...DRESS IN LAYERS AND WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION ...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/CTP OR STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.