Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued January 4 at 9:37AM EST by NWS State College PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 6:37am
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 7:15am
Description:
HAZARDS...A lake effect snow band which can rapidly reduce visibility
to less than a quarter of a mile. This lake effect snow band is
producing extremely heavy snow at the rate of 1 to 2 inches per hour.
LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 935 AM EST, a lake effect snow band was
along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Clearfield to 13
miles northeast of Lewistown and moving east at 25 MPH.
For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the
Kylertown and Lamar exits from mile markers 133 to 164.
This includes Interstate 99 from mile markers 77 to 85.
SAFETY INFO...
Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this lake effect
snow band. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads
may lead to accidents.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time to reach your destination.
Area Description:
Clearfield; Northern Centre; Southern Centre; Mifflin; Snyder
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA