WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND LOWER SUSQUEHANNA RIVER VALLEY.
* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY.
* ACCUMULATIONS...6 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE.
* TIMING...WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. TRAVEL MAY BE DANGEROUS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.
* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...NIGHT TIME TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S...DAY TIME HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION...GO TO WEATHER.GOV/CTP OR STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.