Snow Squall Warning Updated
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Cheswick
Sent
Fri, Feb 6 @ 10:04pm
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Description
Snow Squall Warning issued February 6 at 9:49PM EST until February 6 at 10:15PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
At 949 PM EST, a hazardous snow squall was located along a line from
10 miles northwest of Blairsville to over Wintersville, or along a
line from 10 miles west of Homer City to 5 miles west of
Steubenville, 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...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township,
Weirton, McKeesport, Steubenville, Butler, Franklin Park, East
Liverpool, Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Monaca, Vandergrift and
Kittanning.
This includes the following highways...
Parkway North between mile markers 1 and 13. Interstate 79 in
Pennsylvania between mile markers 52 and 90. Interstate 376 between
mile markers 31 and 84. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 17
and 63.
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.
This notification was posted by Cheswick. Cheswick 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.
