WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY

..SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON…

LOW PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE OVER WESTERN LAKE ERIE LATE THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST AND TEAM UP WITH A POTENT UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE TO BRING SNOW OF VARYING INTENSITY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL BECOME LIGHTER AND MORE INTERMITTENT BEFORE DUSK.

..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON…

* LOCATION…THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF PENNSYLVANIA.

INCLUDING POTTER, MCKEAN, CAMERON, WARREN, ELK, CLINTON AND TIOGA COUNTIES.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS…3 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING…LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS…SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS…UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES…SLOWLY RISING TO THE MID 20S FOR AFTERNOON HIGHS.

* VISIBILITIES…AROUND 1 MILE…OCCASIONALLY DROPPING TO BETWEEN ONE QUARTER…AND ONE HALF OF A MILE IN HEAVIER SNOW.

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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOU