Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Clarion County

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Clarion County and surrounding areas.

The following Urgent Winter Weather Message was issued by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh:

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
308 PM EDT TUE MAR 11 2014

MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…GROVE CITY…FRANKLIN…TIONESTA…
CLARION…BROOKVILLE
308 PM EDT TUE MAR 11 2014

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…4 TO 6 INCHES.
* SNOW BEGINNING…WEDNESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BE MIXED WITH SLEET AT THE START.
* PERIOD OF MOST INTENSE SNOW…WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* SNOW ENDING…TOWARD DAYBREAK THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS…STRONG WIND WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL WILL REMAIN DIFFICULT DUE TO AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY AND SNOW DRIFTING OVER ROADS. TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING AND WIDESPREAD DEVELOPMENT OF ICY ROADS.
* WINDS…NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
* WIND CHILLS NEAR -10 THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT TRAVELING WILL BE INHIBITED DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING AND REPORT SNOW 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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