Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 8:05PM EST until January 9 at 12:00PM EST by NWS State College PA
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 8, 2025 - 5:05pm
Expires:
January 9, 2025 - 6:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 2 to 3
inches with locally higher amounts over northwest Warren County.
* WHERE...McKean and Warren Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the evening and Thursday morning commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusting into the 20s will also cause
blowing and drifting snow. Wind chills will dip below zero tonight.
Instruction:
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Area Description:
Warren; McKean
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA