Pennsylvania
National Weather Service issues freeze warning for southwest Pa. counties
A frost advisory for Wednesday morning has been canceled, however the Nationwide Climate Service says even colder climate is feasible later tonight into Thursday morning.
A freeze warning has been issued for 10 counties in southwestern Pennsylvania. It’s going to run from 11 p.m. till 9 a.m. Thursday, meteorologist Lee Hendricks stated.
The counties lined are Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Washington and Westmoreland.
After a excessive within the mid-40s Wednesday, the temperature is anticipated to get as little as 28 levels, Hendricks stated. That’s effectively under the conventional excessive of 67 and low of 45.
A Freeze Warning has been issued for the counties throughout the forecast space which have entered the rising season. Temperatures close to or under freezing are anticipated tonight. pic.twitter.com/mBJU02veKP
— NWS Pittsburgh (@NWSPittsburgh) April 27, 2022
With the temperature that chilly, Hendricks stated there’s a potential for each frost and a tough freeze.
“In case you have something delicate out, if you happen to bought began quickly within the backyard, you higher cowl every thing up,” he stated.
No precipitation is anticipated. “It’s simply going to be chilly,” Hendricks stated.
The warning covers a bigger space than the frost advisory, which was issued Tuesday and had been scheduled for 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. Wednesday
The advisory was canceled at 6 a.m., Hendricks stated.
“Some locations bought some frost, however not many,” he stated. “The chilly temperatures weren’t fairly as widespread as initallly feared.”
The area remains to be anticipated to heat into the weekend. After a chilly begin Thursday, Hendricks stated the excessive ought to attain the mid-50s beneath sunny skies, however a low within the decrease 30s Thursday evening might deliver the danger for frost once more.
Solar is anticipated once more Friday, with a excessive round 60 levels, Hendricks stated.
Brian C. Rittmeyer is a Tribune-Evaluate employees author. You may contact Brian at 724-226-4701, brittmeyer@triblive.com or by way of Twitter .