Central Pennsylvania, PA – A frost advisory has been issued for parts of central Pennsylvania from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Thursday. Temperatures may drop as low as 36 degrees, creating conditions for frost formation.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), areas including Warren, Elk, and Centre counties are most affected. Sensitive outdoor vegetation could be at risk, with the cold potentially killing unprotected plants.
In western Pennsylvania and parts of West Virginia, temperatures could reach as low as 35 degrees. The NWS in Pittsburgh warns that frost may harm delicate crops and gardens if precautions are not taken.
Residents should cover sensitive plants with cloth or move them indoors if possible. The frost advisory highlights the importance of preparing for early autumn temperature drops. Visit the National Weather Service website for further updates and precautionary tips.
Temperatures are expected to rise again after 9 a.m.