Pittsburgh Weather: Bitterly Cold Temperatures Sweep Across Eastern U.S., Warming Shelters Open In City

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PITTSBURGH (AP/KDKA) — Bitter cold and gusty winds swept across the eastern U.S. on Monday with falling temperatures replacing the weekend’s falling snow.
The National Weather Service had forecast that temperatures would be more than 20 degrees below normal across the Northeast, with wind gusts up to 30 mph and wind chills approaching minus 40 degrees in northern New York and Vermont.
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In Pittsburgh, a Wind Chill Advisory was in