Headline:
Snow Squall Warning issued January 3 at 4:34PM EST until January 3 at 5:15PM EST by NWS State College PA
Event:
Snow Squall Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 3, 2025 - 1:34pm
Expires:
January 3, 2025 - 2:15pm
Description:
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a
* Snow Squall Warning for...
Northeastern Blair County in central Pennsylvania...
Centre County in central Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Huntingdon County in central Pennsylvania...
* Until 515 PM EST.
* At 434 PM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from near Karthaus to Blandburg, moving southeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to
blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than
one-quarter mile. Wind gusts up to 20 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
within minutes.
For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the
Kylertown and Lamar exits, specifically from mile markers 139 to 171.
This includes Interstate 99 from mile markers 41 to 85.
Locations impacted include...
State College, Huntingdon, Bellefonte, Tyrone, Park Forest Village,
Boalsburg, Pleasant Gap, Philipsburg, Stormstown, Lemont, Bald Eagle,
and Zion.
Instruction:
Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.
Area Description:
Blair, PA; Centre, PA; Huntingdon, PA
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA