Special Weather Statement 12/03/2024 14:13 for Pennsylvania areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 3 at 5:13PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 3, 2024 - 2:13pm
Expires: 
December 3, 2024 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 513 PM EST, radar indicated an intense lake effect snow band along a line extending from 19 miles northwest of Girard to near Northwest Harborcreek, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARDS INCLUDE... Visibility rapidly dropping to less than a quarter of a mile... Locations impacted include... Erie, Corry, North East, Union City, Waterford, Wattsburg, Northwest Harborcreek, Harborcreek, Lawrence Park, Wesleyville, McKean, Elgin, Northwest Harborcr, and Avonia. Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this lake effect snow band. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until this snow band passes your location.
Area Description: 
Northern Erie; Southern Erie
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH