Snow Squall Warning Issued
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Thu, Dec 4 @ 10:54am
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Description
Snow Squall Warning issued December 4 at 10:45AM EST until December 4 at 11:45AM EST by NWS State College PA
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a
* Snow Squall Warning for...
Cameron County in north central Pennsylvania...
North central Centre County in central Pennsylvania...
Northern Clearfield County in central Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Clinton County in north central Pennsylvania...
Elk County in north central Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Lycoming County in north central Pennsylvania...
Southern Potter County in north central Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Tioga County in north central Pennsylvania...
* Until 1145 AM EST.
* At 1044 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from Lyman Run State Park to Clarion, moving southeast at
25 mph.
HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. 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 dangerous
within minutes.
For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the
Dubois and Woodland exits, specifically from mile markers 97 to 120.
Locations impacted include...
St. Marys, DuBois, Clearfield, Ridgway, Johnsonburg, Sandy, Cameron,
Wharton, Keating, Emporium, Penfield, and Hyde.
Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.
Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.
Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes
your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra
time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead
to accidents.
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