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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1235 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
PAC003-005-007-019-063-125-129-010615-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.SQ.W.0010.260101T0535Z-260101T0615Z/
ALLEGHENY PA-ARMSTRONG PA-BEAVER PA-BUTLER PA-INDIANA PA-
WASHINGTON PA-WESTMORELAND PA-
1235 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A
* SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR...
ALLEGHENY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
SOUTHWESTERN ARMSTRONG COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
WEST CENTRAL INDIANA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...
SOUTH CENTRAL BEAVER COUNTY IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 115 AM EST.
* AT 1235 AM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
FROM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FORD CITY TO NEAR IMPERIAL, OR ALONG A
LINE FROM 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KITTANNING TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
MOON TOWNSHIP, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING TO
BLOWING SNOW AND RAPIDLY FALLING VISIBILITY. WIND GUSTS UP
TO 30 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
WITHIN MINUTES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PITTSBURGH, PENN HILLS, MOUNT LEBANON, BETHEL PARK, ROSS TOWNSHIP,
MCCANDLESS TOWNSHIP, MONROEVILLE, MOON TOWNSHIP, MCMURRAY,
MCKEESPORT, FRANKLIN PARK, CANONSBURG, VANDERGRIFT, KITTANNING,
APOLLO, SHALER TOWNSHIP, PLUM, WEST MIFFLIN, NORTH SIDE PITTSBURGH
AND BALDWIN.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
PARKWAY NORTH BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 13. INTERSTATE 79 IN
PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND 74. INTERSTATE 376 BETWEEN
MILE MARKERS 49 AND 84. PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 34
AND 62.
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.
LAT...LON 4052 8038 4082 7952 4048 7933 4023 8021
TIME...MOT...LOC 0534Z 337DEG 16KT 4072 7945 4044 8033
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED
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