ALERT: Freezing Rain Advisory Remains in Effect for Jefferson County

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. – A freezing rain advisory remains in effect for Jefferson County and surrounding areas.

The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh issued the following urgent winter weather message at 9:52 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2015:

Freezing Rain Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
952 AM EST SAT JAN 3 2015

MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-
ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-
TUCKER-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…GROVE CITY…FRANKLIN…TIONESTA…
NEW CASTLE…BUTLER…CLARION…BROOKVILLE…KITTANNING…
INDIANA…LIGONIER…DONEGAL…CHAMPION…OHIOPYLE…KINGWOOD…
PARSONS

952 AM EST SAT JAN 3 2015

…FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS…A TRACE TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* PERIOD OF MOST INTENSE ICE…LATE THIS MORNING.

* ICE ENDING…EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS…DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICY
ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. REPORT ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING 412-262-1988…POSTING TO THE NWS
PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE…OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH.


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