The snowstorm will begin hitting Clearfield County by afternoon on Saturday. The snow will get heavier throughout the day and overnight into Sunday. Sunday will be the heaviest snow throughout the day. As we approach evening, on Sunday, the snow will switch over to rain for a period, before returning to snow for the rest of Sunday night into Monday morning. We can expect 16-18 inches by the end of the event. Clearfield County should see the end of the snow event between 12:00 and 1:00 pm on Monday afternoon.
Once the snowstorm has passed, on Monday, we will experience a sudden temperature drop that will see several days with temperatures as low as -15. Tuesday, Wednesday will be around 0 and Thursday and Friday will be as low as -15.
The following list are locations that will be open for warming centers during the snow event from January 24 to January 26 2026. Times will be dependent upon need. However, due to the expected call volume during the event, these locations will be staffed throughout the duration.

Clearfield Borough STA-1 will operate a warming center as needed. 108 E. Cherry Street Clearfield

Morris TWP STA-17 is opening a warming center, on Saturday, at their Recreation Center at the Snake Hole. 1104 Deer Creek Road, Morrisdale PA 16858

Bethany Retreat, 1031 Germania Rd, Frenchville, PA 16836, will provide warming/shelter services if needed.

Mosquito Creek Sportsman’s Club, 1566 Sportsman’s Rd, Frenchville, PA 16836, will be open as a warming center during normal operation hours and extended if needed.

Goshen Township Social Hall 116 Knobs Rd, Clearfield, PA 16830, will be open as a warming center/ shelter as needed.

Lawrence Township will operate a warming station at the Hyde Fire Station, 1622 Washington Ave Hyde, PA 16843.

Lawrence Township will operate a warming station at the Glen Richey Fire Station, 86 Firehouse Rd, Glen Richey, PA 16837.

Mahaffey Fire Company #29, 958 Market Street, Mahaffey

All 9 Dubois City Fire Stations will be available if needed for warming centers.
Station 36 / Forest Ave Station: 15 Forest Avenue
Station 37 / Main Station: 1257 Chestnut Avenue
Station 38 / Substation: 83 Guy Avenue
Station 39 / 1403 Town Center Circle Treasure Lake
Station 71 / South Main: 12 South Main Street
Station 72 / Park Ave: 33 East Park Avenue
Station 73 / Third Ward Hose Co: 301 First Street
Station 74 / Fourth Ward Hose Co: 250 South Brady Street
Station 75 / South State: 418 South State Street

Once the storm is occurring, and after it has passed, we will have a good outlook on infrastructure conditions that were affected. Possible power outages and impassible roads may necessitate the need for additional sheltering to be opened throughout the county during and after the event. These locations will be distributed as they occur.

Scott Mignot
Clearfield County Department of Public Safety
Emergency Management