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SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
546 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2025
PAC007-073-032256-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.SQ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-250103T2300Z/
BEAVER PA-LAWRENCE PA-
546 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2025
...SNOW SQUALL WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHERN BEAVER AND SOUTHERN
LAWRENCE COUNTIES...
LIGHT TO MODERATE SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS MAY STILL IMPACT THE AREA
THIS EVENING.
LAT...LON 4084 8015 4081 8006 4075 7987 4065 7953
4063 7905 4061 7909 4058 7910 4056 7913
4048 7917 4036 7926 4068 8014
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 300DEG 27KT 4091 8041
PAC003-005-019-063-129-032300-
/O.CON.KPBZ.SQ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-250103T2300Z/
ALLEGHENY PA-ARMSTRONG PA-BUTLER PA-INDIANA PA-WESTMORELAND PA-
546 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2025
...SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST FOR
NORTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY, NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND, SOUTHWESTERN
ARMSTRONG, SOUTHERN BUTLER AND SOUTHWESTERN INDIANA COUNTIES...
AT 546 PM EST, A HAZARDOUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED OVER MARS, OR 5
MILES NORTHEAST OF CRANBERRY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 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...DOPPLER RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CRANBERRY, INDIANA, VANDERGRIFT, HOMER CITY, APOLLO, PLUM,
MURRYSVILLE, HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, NEW KENSINGTON, LOWER BURRELL,
HARRISON TOWNSHIP, ARNOLD, TARENTUM, NATRONA HEIGHTS, ZELIENOPLE,
BLAIRSVILLE, SPRINGDALE, BRACKENRIDGE, SEVEN FIELDS AND GIBSONIA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 79 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 78 AND 89.
PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 25 AND 29...AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 32 AND 36...AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 42 AND 43.
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 4084 8015 4081 8006 4075 7987 4065 7953
4063 7905 4061 7909 4058 7910 4056 7913
4048 7917 4036 7926 4068 8014
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 300DEG 27KT 4091 8041
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
RACKLEY
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