THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DECLARED THIS WEEK...NOVEMBER
6TH THROUGH NOVEMBER 11TH...AS WINTER WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK.

THE WINTER SEASON IN PENNSYLVANIA CAN BE A TIME OF BEAUTIFUL
SCENERY...HOLIDAY CELEBRATION...AND OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
HOWEVER THE COLD WEATHER SEASON CAN ALSO BE HARSH...AND EVEN
DANGEROUS IF YOU ARE NOT PREPARED.

ONE OF THE KEY LESSONS FROM NATURAL DISASTERS OVER THE LAST SEVERAL
YEARS IS THAT INDIVIDUALS MUST BE PREPARED TO DEAL WITH THE EFFECTS OF
HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS. TODAY WE EXPLORE STEPS YOU CAN TAKE TO
MITIGATE AGAINST PENNSYLVANIA/S SOMETIMES HARSH WINTER WEATHER.

EACH DAY THIS WEEK...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL HIGHLIGHT A
SPECIFIC TOPIC OF WINTER WEATHER OR WINTER WEATHER SAFETY/PREPAREDNESS.
LINKS TO THE SPECIFIC TOPICS ARE LISTED BELOW.