{"id":36199,"date":"2025-11-17T02:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T02:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/36199\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T02:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T02:09:08","slug":"lackawanna-county-issues-code-blue-weather-alert-for-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/36199\/","title":{"rendered":"Lackawanna County issues Code Blue weather alert for tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lackawanna County Emergency Management Agency has declared a Code Blue weather alert from 8 p.m. today until 7 a.m. Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A Code Blue is issued during extreme cold, triggering a plan to help vulnerable populations, especially the homeless.<\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service is calling for mostly cloudy skies tonight with a low around 26 and west wind of 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph \u2014 a potential wind chill in the single digits. The chance of precipitation is 20%.<\/p>\n<p>During a Code Blue alert, homeless individuals can access emergency shelter at St. Anthony\u2019s Haven, 409 Olive St., Scranton, open 7 p.m. to 8 a.m., and Community Intervention Center, 445 N. Sixth Ave., Scranton, open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (open later if need requires).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Lackawanna County Emergency Management Agency has declared a Code Blue weather alert from 8 p.m. today until&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36200,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[201,182,28,178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-36199","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-lackawanna-county","9":"tag-local-news","10":"tag-pennsylvania","11":"tag-scranton","12":"tag-scranton-headlines","13":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}