498  
WWUS51 KPBZ 070212  
SQWPBZ  
 
SNOW SQUALL WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
912 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
PAC085-070222-  
/O.CAN.KPBZ.SQ.W.0041.000000T0000Z-260207T0230Z/  
MERCER PA-  
912 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
   
..SNOW SQUALL WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHERN MERCER COUNTY
 
 
THE SNOW SQUALL WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS EXITED THE AREA.  
THEREFORE, THE SNOW SQUALL WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. AREAS OF  
BLOWING SNOW AND SNOW-COVERED ROADS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE TRAVEL  
DIFFICULT.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4061 8086 4093 8083 4090 8082 4090 8052  
4102 8052 4105 8046 4103 8012 4116 7997  
4126 7994 4127 7982 4119 7922 4084 7922  
4058 8004  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 347DEG 38KT 4120 7961 4100 8017 4101 8075  
 

 
 
OHC029-PAC003-005-007-019-031-073-121-WVC029-070230-  
/O.CON.KPBZ.SQ.W.0041.000000T0000Z-260207T0230Z/  
COLUMBIANA OH-ALLEGHENY PA-ARMSTRONG PA-BEAVER PA-BUTLER PA-  
CLARION PA-LAWRENCE PA-VENANGO PA-HANCOCK WV-  
912 PM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EST FOR  
COLUMBIANA, SOUTHWESTERN VENANGO, NORTH CENTRAL ALLEGHENY, ARMSTRONG,  
BUTLER, SOUTHERN CLARION, BEAVER, LAWRENCE AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...  
 
AT 912 PM EST, A HAZARDOUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM  
6 MILES SOUTH OF RIMERSBURG TO NEAR LISBON, OR ALONG A LINE FROM 6  
MILES SOUTH OF RIMERSBURG TO 8 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBIANA, MOVING  
SOUTH AT 35 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...  
MCCANDLESS TOWNSHIP, CRANBERRY, NEW CASTLE, BUTLER, FRANKLIN PARK,  
SALEM, EAST LIVERPOOL, ALIQUIPPA, BEAVER FALLS, COLUMBIANA, MONACA,  
CLARION, EAST PALESTINE, KITTANNING, WELLSVILLE, KNOX, RIMERSBURG,  
HAMPTON TOWNSHIP, ECONOMY AND ELLWOOD CITY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
PARKWAY NORTH NEAR MILE MARKER 13. INTERSTATE 80 IN PENNSYLVANIA  
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 30 AND 71. INTERSTATE 79 IN PENNSYLVANIA BETWEEN  
MILE MARKERS 72 AND 105. INTERSTATE 376 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 12 AND  
45. PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 39.  
 
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.  
 
REDUCE YOUR SPEED AND TURN ON HEADLIGHTS! DURING SNOW SQUALLS, THE  
VISIBILITY MAY SUDDENLY DROP TO NEAR ZERO IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4061 8086 4093 8083 4090 8082 4090 8052  
4102 8052 4105 8046 4103 8012 4116 7997  
4126 7994 4127 7982 4119 7922 4084 7922  
4058 8004  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 347DEG 38KT 4120 7961 4100 8017 4101 8075  
 
SNOW SQUALL...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
LUPO  
 
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