Weather Warnings for Pennsylvania

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Pennsylvania
Alerts Updated: January 27, 2026, 1:34 am  UTC


Extreme Cold Warning issued January 26 at 8:33PM EST until January 27 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 degrees to 30 degrees below zero. * WHERE...Northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these wind chill temperatures. The extended period of frigid air temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 8:33 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 11:00 am
Area:  Lucas; Wood; Ottawa; Sandusky; Erie; Lorain; Cuyahoga; Lake; Geauga; Ashtabula Inland; Hancock; Seneca; Huron; Medina; Summit; Portage; Trumbull; Wyandot; Crawford; Richland; Ashland; Wayne; Stark; Mahoning; Marion; Morrow; Holmes; Knox; Ashtabula Lakeshore; Northern Erie; Southern Erie; Crawford


Extreme Cold Warning issued January 26 at 4:19PM EST until January 27 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 23 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minimum wind chill values in the higher elevations of PA and WV could reach as low as 30 below zero.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 4:19 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 5:00 am
Area:  Tuscarawas; Carroll; Columbiana; Coshocton; Harrison; Jefferson; Muskingum; Guernsey; Belmont; Noble; Monroe; Mercer; Venango; Forest; Lawrence; Butler; Clarion; Jefferson; Beaver; Allegheny; Armstrong; Washington; Greene; Westmoreland; Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette; Fayette Ridges; Indiana; Higher Elevations of Indiana; Hancock; Brooke; Ohio; Marshall; Wetzel; Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker; Eastern Tucker


Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:33PM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...Carbon and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold wind chills and or temperatures are expected Wednesday night through Thursday night.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 1:33 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 3:00 am
Area:  Carbon; Monroe


Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:33PM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest New Jersey and east central and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold wind chills and or temperatures are expected Wednesday night through Thursday night.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 1:33 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 3:00 am
Area:  Sussex; Warren; Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset; Middlesex; Mercer; Berks; Lehigh; Northampton; Western Chester; Eastern Chester; Western Montgomery; Eastern Montgomery; Upper Bucks; Lower Bucks


Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:33PM EST until January 28 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 7 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, central and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously cold wind chills and or temperatures are expected Wednesday night through Thursday night.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 1:33 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 3:00 am
Area:  New Castle; Kent; Inland Sussex; Delaware Beaches; Kent; Queen Anne's; Talbot; Caroline; Western Monmouth; Eastern Monmouth; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burlington; Ocean; Cumberland; Atlantic; Cape May; Atlantic Coastal Cape May; Coastal Atlantic; Coastal Ocean; Southeastern Burlington; Delaware; Philadelphia


Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 12:57PM EST until January 27 at 10:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 12:57 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Northern Centre; Southern Centre; Blair; Huntingdon; Mifflin; Juniata; Bedford; Fulton; Franklin; Southern Clinton; Southern Lycoming; Union; Snyder; Montour; Northumberland; Columbia; Perry; Dauphin; Schuylkill; Lebanon; Cumberland; Adams; York; Lancaster


Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 12:57PM EST until January 27 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...Cameron, Elk, McKean, Northern Clinton, Northern Lycoming, Potter, Sullivan, Tioga, and Warren Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 12:57 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Warren; McKean; Potter; Elk; Cameron; Northern Clinton; Tioga; Northern Lycoming; Sullivan


Extreme Cold Warning issued January 26 at 12:57PM EST until January 27 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below expected. * WHERE...Cambria, Clearfield, and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 to 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 12:57 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Clearfield; Cambria; Somerset


Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 12:32PM EST until January 27 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Summary: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills with values as low as 15 below zero expected. Higher terrain should see the coldest wind chill values. * WHERE...Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Northern Wayne, Pike, Southern Wayne, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  January 26, 2026, 12:32 pm      Expires:  January 27, 2026, 3:15 am
Area:  Bradford; Susquehanna; Northern Wayne; Wyoming; Lackawanna; Luzerne; Pike; Southern Wayne