Special Weather Statement 11/29/2024 11:47 for Pennsylvania areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued November 29 at 2:47PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 29, 2024 - 11:47am
Expires: 
November 29, 2024 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 247 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking snow showers, moving eastward across the region at around 25 MPH. Locations impacted include... Cranberry, Butler, Grove City, Punxsutawney, Clarion, Kittanning, Brookville, Knox, Rimersburg, Harrison Township, Wexford, Homeacre-Lyndora, Shanor-Northvue, Meridian, Zelienople, Slippery Rock, Ford City, Seven Fields, Gibsonia and Meadowood. Visibilities will drop quickly to a quarter of a mile in the heavier snow showers. Wind gusts of up to 30 MPH are also possible. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 21 and 87. Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 76 and 98...and between mile markers 101 and 109. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 26 and 35.
Instruction: 
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra time when traveling.
Area Description: 
Mercer; Venango; Forest; Lawrence; Butler; Clarion; Jefferson; Allegheny; Armstrong; Indiana
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA