Snow Squall Warning Issued

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Wed, Dec 31 @ 11:39pm

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Snow Squall Warning issued December 31 at 11:32PM EST until January 1 at 12:15AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for...
Carroll County in east central Ohio...
Columbiana County in east central Ohio...
Northern Harrison County in east central Ohio...
Northwestern Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio...
Northern Tuscarawas County in east central Ohio...
Northern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Southern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
Northern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Southern Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...

* Until 1215 AM EST.

* At 1132 PM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
from 6 miles northwest of Rimersburg to over Strasburg, or along a
line from 6 miles northwest of Rimersburg to over Dover, moving
southeast at 20 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 dangerous
within minutes.

* Locations impacted include...
Cranberry, New Philadelphia, Butler, Dover, East Liverpool, Beaver
Falls, Columbiana, Monaca, Uhrichsville, East Palestine,
Wellsville, Carrollton, Rimersburg, Ellwood City, Homeacre-Lyndora,
New Brighton, Shanor-Northvue, Beaver, Calcutta and Meridian.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 79 and 94. Interstate 80
in Pennsylvania between mile markers 49 and 54. Interstate 79 in
Pennsylvania between mile markers 83 and 105. Interstate 376 between
mile markers 19 and 39. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 2
and 24.

Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
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.

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