CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Clarion County and the surrounding areas.
The following statement was released by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh on Feb. 26, 2013 at 6:24 p.m.:
VENANGO-FOREST-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-INDIANA-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…OIL CITY…FRANKLIN…SUGARCREEK…
TIONESTA…CLARION…PUNXSUTAWNEY…BROOKVILLE…REYNOLDSVILLE…BROCKWAY…INDIANA
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY…
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS…LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.
* PERIOD OF MOST INTENSE ICE…THROUGH 10 PM.
* ICE ENDING…THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO ICE COVERED ROADS. SIDEWALKS CAN BECOME SLICK.
* WINDS…EAST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER 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.