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WWUS41 KPBZ 200753
WSWPBZ
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
253 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024
PAZ074-076-078-WVZ510-511-201600-
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HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTMORELAND-HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF FAYETTE-
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF INDIANA-RIDGES OF EASTERN MONONGALIA AND
NORTHWESTERN PRESTON-PRESTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMPION, ARMAGH, KINGWOOD, DONEGAL,
BRUCETON MILLS, OHIOPYLE, LIGONIER, AND COOPERS ROCK
253 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF GREATER
THAN 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...IN PENNSYLVANIA, HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF FAYETTE, HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF WESTMORELAND, AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF INDIANA
COUNTIES. IN WEST VIRGINIA, PRESTON AND RIDGES OF EASTERN
MONONGALIA AND NORTHWESTERN PRESTON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND WEIGHT OF SNOW ON TREE LIMBS MAY
DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL
COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE
THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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.
WVZ512>514-201600-
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EASTERN PRESTON-WESTERN TUCKER-EASTERN TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DAVIS, SAINT GEORGE, ROWLESBURG, PARSONS,
CANAAN VALLEY, TERRA ALTA, HENDRICKS, THOMAS, AND HAZELTON
253 AM EST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF GREATER
THAN 6 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN PRESTON, EASTERN TUCKER, AND WESTERN TUCKER
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND WEIGHT OF SNOW ON TREE LIMBS MAY
DOWN POWER LINES AND COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. TRAVEL
COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTES.
GUSTY WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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.
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