Active AlertsLumber City, PA

Extreme Cold Warning

Issued at Sat 1:32 AM Jan. 31
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit pa211.org for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
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Cold Weather Advisory

Issued at Sat 1:32 AM Jan. 31
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 21 below. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 below expected.
Where: Cambria, Clearfield, and Northern Centre Counties.
When: For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 11 AM EST this morning. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
Impacts: The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

Recommended Action

Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 or visit pa211.org for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the cold. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

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