Snow Squall Warning Issued

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Snow Squall Warning issued February 6 at 8:48PM EST until February 6 at 9:30PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for...
Columbiana County in east central Ohio...
Southern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
North Central Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
Hancock County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 930 PM EST.

* At 848 PM EST, a hazardous snow squall was located along a line
from near Knox to 10 miles north of Leetonia, or along a line from
near Knox to 9 miles northeast of Salem, moving south at 35 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...
McCandless Township, Cranberry, New Castle, Hermitage, Butler,
Franklin Park, Salem, East Liverpool, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls,
Grove City, Columbiana, Monaca, Clarion, East Palestine,
Kittanning, Wellsville, Knox, Rimersburg and Hampton Township.

This includes the following highways...
Parkway North near mile marker 13. Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania
between mile markers 0 and 71. Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between
mile markers 72 and 121. Interstate 376 between mile markers 0 and
46. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 1 and 39.

Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous 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.

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