THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE REPORTS A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING NORTH INTO THE GREAT LAKES WILL SPREAD A LIGHT WINTRY MIX ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT.
IMPACTED AREAS INCLUDE: WARREN-MCKEAN-ELK-CAMERON-CLEARFIELD-NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...BRADFORD...ST. MARYS...RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...PHILIPSBURG...STATE COLLEGE...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN
* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN ALLEGHENIES AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.
* HAZARD TYPES...WINTRY MIX OF LIGHT SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN AN INCH.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.
* TIMING...A WINTRY MIX OF LIGHT SNOW AND SLEET WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING...THEN TRANSITION TO PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ON ANY UNTREATED ROADS.
* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/STATE COLLEGE OR STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO CTP.STORMREPORTS@NOAA.GOV... POSTING TO THE NWS STATE COLLEGE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET @NWSSTATECOLLGE AND USE THE HASHTAG C...T...P...W...X.
