Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Franklin PA

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
128 AM EST Tue Jan 20 2026

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128 AM EST Tue Jan 20 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Pennsylvania and
western Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Cold Weather Advisory.

Wind chill values as low as 15 below this morning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

A system impacting the region Wednesday through Thursday will
bring 1 to 3 inches across the northern counties. A Winter Weather
Advisory may be needed.

Daily mean temperatures are forecast to remain low enough Friday
through Monday or Tuesday to potentially impact regional
infrastructure, such as frozen pipes, and putting a strain on the
energy grid.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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Cold Weather Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1147 PM EST Mon Jan 19 2026

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Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH-
Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Venango-Forest-
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Higher Elevations of Indiana-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel-
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Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston-
Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-
Including the cities of Washington, New Martinsville, Coopers Rock,
Saint George, Ellwood City, Follansbee, Hazelton, Canonsburg,
Parsons, Cadiz, Terra Alta, Martins Ferry, Salem,
Monessen, Butler, Ambridge, Rowlesburg, Waynesburg, St.
Clairsville, Ohiopyle, Dover, Grove City, Ford City, Ligonier, Oil
City, Lower Burrell, Zanesville, Coshocton, Tionesta, Greensburg,
Armagh, Cambridge, Brookville, Wheeling, Moundsville, Fairmont,
Champion, Wellsburg, Punxsutawney, Weirton, Monaca, East Liverpool,
Sharon, Carrollton, Aliquippa, New Philadelphia, Latrobe, Donegal,
Malvern, Steubenville, Morgantown, Hendricks, Kingwood, Bruceton
Mills, Kittanning, Murrysville, Columbiana, Woodsfield, Hermitage,
Pittsburgh Metro Area, Beaver Falls, New Kensington, Clarion,
Caldwell, Uniontown, New Castle, Indiana, and Franklin
1147 PM EST Mon Jan 19 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and
  western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of
  West Virginia.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result
  in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call
211 or visit 211oh.org, pa211.org, wv211.org for assistance locating
appropriate shelter from the cold.

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