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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
447 AM EST THU DEC 12 2024
PAC023-027-033-035-121030-
/O.NEW.KCTP.SQ.W.0036.241212T0947Z-241212T1030Z/
CAMERON PA-CENTRE PA-CLEARFIELD PA-CLINTON PA-
447 AM EST THU DEC 12 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CAMERON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
NORTHWESTERN CENTRE COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
CENTRAL CLEARFIELD COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
WEST CENTRAL CLINTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 530 AM EST.
* AT 447 AM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM STEVENSON DAM TO NEAR HICKS RUN TO NEAR KARTHAUS TO
LECONTES MILLS TO PLYMPTONVILLE TO NEAR CURWENSVILLE, MOVING EAST
AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW. GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITY RAPIDLY FALLING TO LESS THAN
ONE-QUARTER MILE. 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
PENFIELD AND MILESBURG EXITS, SPECIFICALLY FROM MILE MARKERS 117 TO
150.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CLEARFIELD, KEATING, PHILIPSBURG, WOODLAND, CURWENSVILLE, HYDE,
RENOVO, PLYMPTONVILLE, CHESTER HILL, KARTHAUS, SNOW SHOE, AND NORTH
PHILIPSBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
SERIOUS INJURIES AND DEATHS MAY RESULT FROM PEOPLE EXITING THEIR
VEHICLES DURING A SNOW SQUALL. DRIVERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SEE YOU OR
STOP! IF YOU HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT OR PULLED TO THE SIDE
OF THE ROADWAY, QUICKLY EXIT YOUR VEHICLE AND MOVE AS FAR AWAY FROM
THE ROADWAY AS POSSIBLE ONLY WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. DO NOT STAND
ALONG OR NEAR THE ROADWAY, SINCE APPROACHING VEHICLES MAY BE UNABLE
TO MAINTAIN CONTROL.
LAT...LON 4110 7837 4120 7826 4138 7811 4134 7748
4131 7747 4130 7746 4111 7766 4104 7779
4088 7821 4090 7881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0947Z 268DEG 27KT 4138 7800 4128 7810 4120 7818 4111
7828 4104 7841 4094 7865
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED
JUREWICZ
THIS WARNING ENCOMPASSES PENNDOT CMS BOARDS
D_D2_80 E-145.5_35 (CENTRE)...
D_D2_80 W-146.4_REST AREA_SP6 (CENTRE)...
D_D2_322 E-CLEARFIELD_31 (CLEARFIELD)...
D_D2_322 EB_PHILIPSBURG_53 (CLEARFIELD)...
D_D2_80 E-129.3_34 (CLEARFIELD)...
D_D2_80 W-122.4_38 (CLEARFIELD)...
D_D2_80 W-129.4_39 (CLEARFIELD)...
D_D2_80 W-134.9_40 (CLEARFIELD)...
AND D_D2_879 EB_32 (CLEARFIELD).
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