Sunday, January 1, 2017

Freezing Rain Advisory Issued for Monday Morning

(1/1/17) The National Weather Service has issued a Freezing Rain Advisory for Monday morning.

FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ICING MAY CREATE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID AND UPPER 20S, THEN WARMING ABOVE FREEZING BY MID MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REMINDS MOTORISTS TO ADJUST SPEEDS BASED ON DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TO TAKE IT SLOW IN ICE AND SNOW.

The advisory includes the counties of 
MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD- NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN-JUNIATA- SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-SCHUYLKILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRADFORD...COUDERSPORT...ST. MARYS... RIDGWAY...EMPORIUM...RENOVO...DUBOIS...CLEARFIELD...PHILIPSBURG... STATE COLLEGE...HUNTINGDON...MOUNT UNION...LEWISTOWN... MIFFLINTOWN...LOCK HAVEN...WILLIAMSPORT...LEWISBURG... SELINSGROVE...DANVILLE...SUNBURY...SHAMOKIN...BLOOMSBURG... BERWICK...POTTSVILLE