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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
640 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024
..AN IMPACTFUL WINTER STORM LIKELY FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS
.A POTENT WINTER SYSTEM WILL ADVANCE ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. INITIAL ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY
THURSDAY, BUT THE TIME WITH THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL RATES WILL LIKELY
BE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE AFFECTED
PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES, AND DURING THE DAYTIME FRIDAY FOR AFFECTED
WEST VIRGINIA COUNTIES. MOST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONCLUDE BY
FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EASTERN TUCKER COUNTY WHERE SNOW
AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY.
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HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTMORELAND-HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF FAYETTE-
PRESTON-EASTERN PRESTON-WESTERN TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OHIOPYLE, HENDRICKS, CHAMPION, SAINT
GEORGE, PARSONS, DONEGAL, HAZELTON, LIGONIER, BRUCETON MILLS,
TERRA ALTA, ROWLESBURG, AND KINGWOOD
640 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM
EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND
12 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...IN PENNSYLVANIA, HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF FAYETTE AND HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF WESTMORELAND COUNTIES. IN WEST VIRGINIA, EASTERN
PRESTON, PRESTON, AND WESTERN TUCKER COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY EVENING AND
FRIDAY COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING 412-262-1988,
POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER
@NWSPITTSBURGH.
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EASTERN TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THOMAS, CANAAN VALLEY, AND DAVIS
640 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM
EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 10
AND 15 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. SNOW AND LIGHT
FREEZING DRIZZLE POSSIBLE SATURDAY.
* WHERE...EASTERN TUCKER COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 PM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4
MILE DUE TO FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY
DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE
THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN
TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY
NECESSARY, DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. CONSIDER TAKING A WINTER
STORM KIT ALONG WITH YOU, INCLUDING SUCH ITEMS AS TIRE CHAINS,
BOOSTER CABLES, FLASHLIGHT, SHOVEL, BLANKETS AND EXTRA CLOTHING.
ALSO TAKE WATER, A FIRST AID KIT, AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT WOULD HELP
YOU SURVIVE IN CASE YOU BECOME STRANDED.
PLEASE REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING 412-262-1988,
POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER
@NWSPITTSBURGH.
PAZ009-016-077-078-WVZ510-211100-
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FOREST-JEFFERSON PA-INDIANA-HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF INDIANA-RIDGES
OF EASTERN MONONGALIA AND NORTHWESTERN PRESTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COOPERS ROCK, ARMAGH, TIONESTA, INDIANA,
BROOKVILLE, AND PUNXSUTAWNEY
640 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7
AM EST SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...IN PENNSYLVANIA, FOREST, JEFFERSON PA, HIGHER ELEVATIONS
OF INDIANA, AND INDIANA COUNTIES. IN WEST VIRGINIA, RIDGES OF
EASTERN MONONGALIA AND NORTHWESTERN PRESTON COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING
COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING 412-262-1988,
POSTING TO THE NWS PITTSBURGH FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER
@NWSPITTSBURGH.
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