Snow Squall Warning Issued

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Fri, Nov 18 @ 12:40pm

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Snow Squall Warning issued November 18 at 12:30PM EST until November 18 at 1:15PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for...
Eastern Jefferson County in east central Ohio...
Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Ohio County in northern West Virginia...
Brooke County in northern West Virginia...
Hancock County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 115 PM EST.

* At 1229 PM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from near Cranberry to near Shippingport to Follansbee,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to
blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
within minutes.

This includes the following highways...
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 15 and 39.
Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 62 and 92.
Parkway North between mile markers 8 and 13.
Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 33 and 62.

Locations impacted include...
Ross Township, McCandless Township, Cranberry, Moon Township,
Weirton, Steubenville, Franklin Park, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls,
Monaca, Wellsburg, and Avella.

Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.

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