Snow Squall Warning Issued
From
Lancaster Township
Sent
Fri, Jan 3 @ 1:28pm
Where
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Description
Snow Squall Warning issued January 3 at 1:21PM EST until January 3 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Snow Squall Warning for...
Columbiana County in east central Ohio...
Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Northern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
West Central Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
Northern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
Hancock County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 200 PM EST.
* At 121 PM EST, a snow squall was located along a line from 6 miles
northwest of Franklin to over Lisbon, or along a line from 6 miles
northwest of Franklin to 10 miles southwest of Columbiana, moving
southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading
to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind
gusts up to 35 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially hazardous
within minutes.
* Locations impacted include...
New Castle, Hermitage, Sharon, Salem, East Liverpool, Oil City,
Beaver Falls, Grove City, Franklin, Columbiana, East Palestine,
Wellsville, Ellwood City, Homeacre-Lyndora, New Brighton,
Sugarcreek, Farrell, Shanor-Northvue, Beaver and Calcutta.
Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this hazardous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.
Reduce your speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.
This notification was posted by Lancaster Township. Lancaster Township 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.
