Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Northern Centre, Pennsylvania

2019-01-30 to 2019-01-31 · Northern Centre, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

Minimum wind chills of -25F to -30F were observed.

Wider weather episode

A bitterly cold airmass and blustery winds behind an arctic front produced widespread wind chills of -25F to -35F from the northern mountains southward into the Laurel Highlands. A few spots in McKean and Potter counties saw wind chills approach -40F.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 794816. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.