Special Weather Statement Issued
From
Forest Hills
Sent
Fri, Feb 16 @ 6:09pm
Description
Special Weather Statement issued February 16 at 5:52PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
At 550 PM EST, an band of heavy snow was located along a line
extending from White Oak to near Weirton. The heavy snow is nearly
stationary.
Locations impacted include...
Pittsburgh, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Monroeville, Weirton,
McKeesport, Jeannette, West Mifflin, Baldwin, Upper St. Clair,
Murrysville, Scott Township, Wilkinsburg, Whitehall, South Park
Township, Robinson Township, Munhall, Cecil-Bishop, Jefferson Hills,
and North Versailles.
This includes the following highways...
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 57 and 67.
Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 49 and 59.
Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 63 and 68, and
between mile markers 73 and 78.
Snow will lead to reduced visibilities below one-half mile and quick
accumulation on roads, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Slow
down and allow extra time when traveling. Increase the distance
between your vehicle and those that surround yours.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the area. Please monitor
local media outlets and the National Weather Service for further
statements.
This notification was posted by Forest Hills. Forest Hills is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
