Winter Weather Advisory: 4 to 6 Inches of Snow Expected

snowblower-1335823-mCLARION, Pa. – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Clarion County and surrounding areas.

The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh issued the following urgent winter weather message at 10:03 a.m. on Monday, February 17, 2014:

Winter Weather Advisory
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1003 AM EST MON FEB 17 2014

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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…GROVE CITY…FRANKLIN…TIONESTA…NEW CASTLE…BUTLER…CLARION…BROOKVILLE…KITTANNING…INDIANA
345 AM EST MON FEB 17 2014

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…4 TO 6 INCHES.

* SNOW BEGINNING…9 PM TO MIDNIGHT…POSSIBLY AS A PERIOD OF
SLEET.

* PERIOD OF MOST INTENSE SNOW…FROM THE ONSET OF SNOW FOR A DURATION OF ABOUT 4 TO 6 HOURS.

* SNOW ENDING…SNOW WILL TAPER TO AREAS OF DRIZZLE AND FREEZING DRIZZLE FOR SEVERAL HOURS LATE MONDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW REDEVELOPS…SNOW WILL LIKELY REDEVELOP BEFORE THE MORNING RUSH ON TUESDAY.

* SNOW ENDS A SECOND TIME…BY NOON TUESDAY.

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

* WINDS…SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH TURNING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH MONDAY NIGHT…TAPERING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING AND REPORT SNOW AND 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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