Wind chill advisory no surprise
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh issued a wind chill advisory on Wednesday that could produce wind chill temperatures as low as -10 to -15 for several counties in Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania, including Butler.
Pat Herold, a meteorologist with the NWS in Pittsburgh, said the advisory will last from 7 p.m. on Wednesday to 8:30 a.m. on Thursday.
The minimum wind chill for Butler County will be -2, according to a weather map on the NWS Pittsburgh website.
“This is January in Western Pennsylvania,” Herold said. “We’ll get these cold snaps. Stay in unless you have go out, and if you do, dress warm.”
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