A Code Blue Alert has been issued by the Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services for the times listed below.

A Code Blue Alert is issued when forecast winter weather conditions pose an unusually high risk of severe or life-threatening exposure-related injuries. Situations are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, but in general, some or all of the following criteria are met:

• The temperature is predicted to fall below 20 degrees Fahrenheit for an unusually long period of time.
• The wind chill is predicted to be 0 degrees Fahrenheit or below for an unusually long period of time.
• Sustained temperatures below freezing with predictions estimating greater than 12 inches of snow accumulation in a relatively short period of time.
• Any other winter weather condition that may pose an unusually high amount of risk.

During a Code Blue Alert, individuals and families who are unsheltered are encouraged to contact the entities below for assistance in finding temporary overnight accommodations.

Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Lebanon County Community Action Partnership
220 E Lehman St,
Lebanon, PA 17046
717-273-9328

All other hours
Lebanon County Crisis Intervention
209 Hathaway Park,
Lebanon, PA 17042
717-274-3363

Lebanon County Department of Emergencies Services monitors weather conditions and issues a Code Blue Alert after consulting with community partners.  The shelters and services available during a Code Blue Alert are not affiliated with the Lebanon County Department Emergency Services.