Bulletin: …COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST MONDAY…
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM
EST MONDAY…
* WHAT…For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 20 below. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE…Carbon and Monroe Counties.
* WHEN…For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST Monday. For
the Wind Advisory, from 6 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
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Info:
Type: Wind Advisory
start_time_local: 2026-02-01T06:00:00-05:00
end_time_local: 2026-02-02T01:00:00-05:00
county_name:
state: PA
headline: Wind Advisory from SUN 6:00 AM EST until MON 1:00 AM EST
county_fips:
category: Met
url:
urgency: Expected
severity: Moderate
certainty: Likely
geographicname: Monroe County
state_name: Pennsylvania