JEFFERSON CO., Pa. (EYT) – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Jefferson County and surrounding areas.
The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh issued the following Urgent Winter Weather Message at 2:55 a.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2017:
Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
255 AM EST TUE JAN 31 2017
MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON-ARMSTRONG-
INDIANA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SHARON, HERMITAGE, GROVE CITY, OIL CITY,
FRANKLIN, TIONESTA, NEW CASTLE, ELLWOOD CITY, BUTLER, CLARION,
PUNXSUTAWNEY, BROOKVILLE, KITTANNING, FORD CITY, AND INDIANA
255 AM EST TUE JAN 31 2017
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON…
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…3 TO 4 INCHES.
* TIMING…THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 8 AM AND NOON.
* IMPACTS…SNOW COVERED ROADS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
* WINDS…SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
PLEASE REPORT SNOWFALL BY CALLING 412-262-1988, POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER @NWSPITTSBURGH
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