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Winter Weather, Wind Chill Advisories Remain in Effect for Area

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for Clarion County and the surrounding areas.

The following message was released by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh at 4:58 a.m. on January 24, 2014:

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
458 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014

…WIND CHILLS ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AND ACCUMULATING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY…

TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…NEW PHILADELPHIA…CARROLLTON…SALEM…COSHOCTON…CADIZ…STEUBENVILLE…ZANESVILLE…CAMBRIDGE…
ST. CLAIRSVILLE…CALDWELL…WOODSFIELD…GROVE CITY…FRANKLIN…TIONESTA…NEW CASTLE…BUTLER…CLARION…BROOKVILLE…BEAVER…
PITTSBURGH METRO AREA…KITTANNING…INDIANA…WASHINGTON…WAYNESBURG…GREENSBURG…LATROBE…UNIONTOWN…WEIRTON…
BETHANY…WHEELING…MOUNDSVILLE…NEW MARTINSVILLE…FAIRMONT…
MORGANTOWN

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING…

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY…

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING…BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED PRE-DAWN THROUGH NOON.

* WIND…SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* WIND CHILL…AS LOW AS 15 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 1 TO 6 ABOVE…AND WINDS WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* IMPACTS…FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WIND WILL PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILL INDICES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THAT TRAVELING WILL BE INHIBITED DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING 412-262- 1988…
POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE…OR USING TWITTER
@NWSPITTSBURGH.

Wind Chill Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
458 AM EST FRI JAN 24 2014

…WIND CHILLS ADVISORY TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING AND ACCUMULATING SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY…

TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH- MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-GREENE-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…NEW PHILADELPHIA…CARROLLTON…SALEM…COSHOCTON…CADIZ…STEUBENVILLE…ZANESVILLE…CAMBRIDGE…ST. CLAIRSVILLE…CALDWELL…WOODSFIELD…GROVE CITY…FRANKLIN…TIONESTA…NEW CASTLE…BUTLER…CLARION…BROOKVILLE…BEAVER…
PITTSBURGH METRO AREA…KITTANNING…INDIANA…WASHINGTON…WAYNESBURG…GREENSBURG…LATROBE…UNIONTOWN…WEIRTON…
BETHANY…WHEELING…MOUNDSVILLE…NEW MARTINSVILLE…FAIRMONT…MORGANTOWN

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING…
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY…

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING…BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW EXPECTED PRE-DAWN THROUGH NOON.

* WIND…SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* WIND CHILL…AS LOW AS 15 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 1 TO 6 ABOVE…AND WINDS WEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* IMPACTS…FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* IMPACTS…HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WIND WILL PRODUCE LOW WIND CHILL INDICES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THAT TRAVELING WILL BE INHIBITED DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING 412-262- 1988… POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE…OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH.