WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW…

WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION… CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE… SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS… 3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING… MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS… EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH…BECOMING SOUTHWEST.

* IMPACTS… SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES…WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST

A COMPLEX STORM SYSTEM STRETCHING FROM THE OHIO VALLEY TO THE GULF COAST REGION WILL SLIDE NORTHEAST AND BRING A LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE COMMONWEALTH TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING…FOLLOWED BY A RETURN TO NORTHWEST FLOW AND LAKE ENHANCED SNOW SHOWERS FOR LATER IN THE WEEK.

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