965  
WWUS51 KPBZ 031937  
SQWPBZ  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
237 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
OHC013-019-029-067-081-PAC003-007-019-073-085-125-WVC009-029-051-069-  
032030-  
/O.NEW.KPBZ.SQ.W.0005.250103T1937Z-250103T2030Z/  
BELMONT OH-CARROLL OH-COLUMBIANA OH-HARRISON OH-JEFFERSON OH-  
ALLEGHENY PA-BEAVER PA-BUTLER PA-LAWRENCE PA-MERCER PA-WASHINGTON  
PA-BROOKE WV-HANCOCK WV-MARSHALL WV-OHIO WV-  
237 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN BELMONT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
EASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
COLUMBIANA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
HARRISON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
JEFFERSON OH COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
SOUTHWESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
WEST CENTRAL ALLEGHENY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN BUTLER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...  
BEAVER COUNTY IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
LAWRENCE COUNTY IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...  
BROOKE COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
OHIO COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 330 PM EST.  
 
* AT 237 PM EST, A HAZARDOUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
FROM NEAR BEAVER FALLS TO 11 MILES NORTH OF BARNESVILLE, OR ALONG  
A LINE FROM NEAR BEAVER FALLS TO 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FREEPORT,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 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, MOUNT LEBANON, WHEELING, MOON TOWNSHIP, NEW CASTLE,  
WEIRTON, STEUBENVILLE, HERMITAGE, SHARON, BUTLER, EAST LIVERPOOL,  
BEAVER FALLS, MARTINS FERRY, COLUMBIANA, MONACA, ST. CLAIRSVILLE,  
EAST PALESTINE, BELLAIRE, WELLSVILLE AND CADIZ.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 70 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 1...AND  
NEAR MILE MARKER 2...AND  
NEAR MILE MARKER 3...AND  
NEAR MILE MARKER 4...AND  
NEAR MILE MARKER 5...AND  
NEAR MILE MARKER 6.  
INTERSTATE 70 IN OHIO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 206 AND 225.  
INTERSTATE 80 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 8.  
INTERSTATE 79 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 53 AND 64...AND  
NEAR MILE MARKER 66...AND  
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 84 AND 108.  
INTERSTATE 376 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 42...AND  
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 47 AND 71.  
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 24.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN! RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND ROAD CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED WITH THIS DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL. BE ALERT FOR SUDDEN  
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4021 8129 4051 8084 4073 8114 4073 8109  
4084 8109 4084 8082 4090 8052 4125 8052  
4093 7981 4089 7983 4061 8036 4043 7997  
4014 8048 3988 8089 4016 8123 4017 8123  
4017 8124  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 301DEG 23KT 4076 8041 4032 8076 4014 8113  
 
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
RACKLEY  
 
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