Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued January 4 at 4:27PM EST by NWS State College PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 1:27pm
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 2:30pm
Description:
HAZARDS...A band of heavy snow showers accompanied by winds of up to
30 MPH which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than a quarter of
a mile.
LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 424 PM EST, a band of heavy snow was from
northwest of Tyrone, eastward to west of Lewistown. The snow showers
were moving east at 95 MPH. Other snow showers were just east and
south of State College.
THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE NEAR...
Belleville, Allensville, and Strodes Mills around 435 PM EST.
Lewistown around 440 PM EST.
This includes Interstate 99 from mile markers 39 to 56.
SAFETY INFO...
Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this band of
heavy snow. 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; Cambria; Blair; Huntingdon; Mifflin; Juniata
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA