Lake Effect Snow Warning Updated
From
Albion
Sent
Wed, Dec 11 @ 10:23am
Description
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued December 11 at 10:12AM EST until December 12 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations
between 6 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Northern Erie and Southern Erie Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow showers today will transition to lake
effect snow tonight. Snow may be heavy at times tonight with rates
of 1 to 2 inches per hour. The snow band will shift north over
Lake Erie during the day on Thursday. The duration of heavy snow
will depend on the timing and placement of this band. Lighter snow
may return on Thursday night.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania
Turnpike Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travel
restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.511pa.com for
the latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions.
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.
This notification was posted by Albion. Albion 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.
