Winter Weather AdvisoryURGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service STATE COLLEGE PA
413 AM EST Wed Feb 8 2017
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Northern Clinton-Clearfield-Northern Centre-Southern Centre-
Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-Southern Clinton-Southern Lycoming-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF Renovo, DuBois, Clearfield, Philipsburg,
State College, Trout Run, Laporte, Lock Haven, and Williamsport
413 AM EST Wed Feb 8 2017
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY…
The National Weather Service in STATE COLLEGE has issued a Winter
Weather Advisory…which is in effect from 10 PM this evening to
10 AM EST Thursday.
Hazardous Weather…
* Rain in the evening briefly mixes with sleet before quickly
changing to snow tonight.
* Heaviest snow from midnight into the predawn hours. Rates of 1
inch per hour possible.
* Heaviest snow ends by daybreak with snow tapering off by mid
morning.
* Total snow accumulation 2 to 5 inches.
* Temperatures falling below freezing with 25 to 30 mph wind
gusts into the afternoon.
Impacts…
* Hazardous travel conditions on snow covered roads with low
visibility.
* Longer commute times Thursday morning with reduced speeds.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reminds motorists
to adjust speeds based on driving conditions and to take it slow
in ice and snow.