SCHUYLKILL: ...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MIXED PRECIPITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EST SATURDAY.
* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY AND EAST CENTRAL MOUNTAINS.
* HAZARD TYPES...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...ENDING AS A FEW HOUR PERIOD OF WET SNOW.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 TENTHS OF AN INCH...NEAR AND TO THE NORTH OF INTERSTATE 81.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ONE INCH OR LESS.
* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO A SEVERAL HOUR PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEING RAIN LATE THIS EVENING...BEFORE ENDING AS A BRIEF PERIOD OF WET SNOW WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADS. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE DUE TO DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S...SLOWLY FALLING TO NEAR 30 EARLY SATURDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/CTP OR STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
REPORT SNOW OR ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO CTP.STORMREPORTS@NOAA.GOV... POSTING TO THE NWS STATE COLLEGE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET @NWSSTATECOLLEGE WITH THE HASHTAG #CTPWX.