Thursday, January 9, 2014

Freezing Rain Advisory Issued For Schuylkill County

FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 3 PM EST FRIDAY.


* LOCATIONS...SOUTH-CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80.

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...A TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS.

* TIMING...FROM THE PRE-DAWN HOURS OF FRIDAY THROUGH ABOUT MID DAY.

* IMPACTS...TREACHEROUS TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. USE CAUTION IF TRAVELING ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/CTP OR STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

PLEASE REPORT ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO CTP.STORMREPORTS@NOAA.GOV...OR POSTING TO THE NWS STATE COLLEGE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET @NWSSTATECOLLEGE WITH THE HASHTAG #CTPWX.