Winter Storm Warning SOMERSET-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOMERSET...BEDFORD...MCCONNELLSBURG... CHAMBERSBURG...GETTYSBURG...YORK...LANCASTER 135 PM EST MON JAN 20 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHERN TIER COUNTIES OF PENNSYLVANIA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...BEGINNING BEFORE DAYBREAK ACROSS THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...AND DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING HOURS ACROSS THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE SLOWED SIGNIFICANTLY DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY. * WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * TEMPERATURES...15 TO 20 DEGREES ACROSS THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY...AND IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO AROUND 10 ABOVE ACROSS THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS. * VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF OF A MILE...TO 1 MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DANGEROUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF PLANNING TO TRAVEL. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/CTP OR STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO. REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO [email protected]... POSTING TO THE NWS STATE COLLEGE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET @NWSSTATECOLLEGE WITH THE HASHTAG #CTPWX. &&
Posted on: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 19:01:19 +0000
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