WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN…

WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 3 PM EST SATURDAY.

Columbia
Montour
Northern Centre
Northern Clinton
Northern Lycoming
Northumberland
Schuylkill
Snyder
Southern Centre
Southern Clinton
Southern Lycoming
Sullivan
Union

* LOCATION…MUCH OF THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAIN REGION

* PRECIPITATION TYPE…FREEZING RAIN MIXED WITH SNOW

* ACCUMULATIONS…UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH

* TIMING…AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTH OF THE MARYLAND BORDER AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT…AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80 AFTER SUNRISE SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS…SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS…UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE HAZARDOUS.

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 FOUND AT…WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.