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Note: The map below displays the expected average accumulation. Some locations will receive less snow, while others will receive more.


WWUS41 KPBZ 231459
WSWPBZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1059 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...HEAVY AND WET SNOWFALL TO IMPACT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...

.DEEP LOW PRESSURE WILL SPREAD RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS THE UPPER
OHIO VALLEY REGION TODAY. ACCUMULATION OF HEAVY...WET SNOW CAN
CONTINUE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

PAZ020-021-029-031-WVZ021-022-231600-
/O.CAN.KPBZ.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/
BEAVER-ALLEGHENY-WASHINGTON-GREENE-MARION-MONONGALIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE...
MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...WASHINGTON...
CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI...MONONGAHELA...
MCMURRAY...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE...FAIRMONT...MORGANTOWN
1059 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

TEMPERATURES ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO COOL ENOUGH TOWARD
FREEZING FOR SNOWFALL TO ACCUMULATE MUCH TODAY, EITHER ON PAVEMENTS OR
ON TREES AND POWER LINES. 


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MDZ001-PAZ074-076-WVZ023-041-232300-
/O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/
GARRETT-WESTMORELAND RIDGES-FAYETTE RIDGES-PRESTON-TUCKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...LIGONIER...
DONEGAL...NEW FLORENCE...ACME...CHAMPION...NORMALVILLE...
FARMINGTON...OHIOPYLE...MARKLEYSBURG...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...
PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS
1059 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 6 TO 10 INCHES OF WET SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WIND AND HEAVY SNOW CAN DOWN
  TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS 
  OF HEAVY SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL
MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT AT ALL...USE
EXTREME CAUTION.  REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

&&

$$

PAZ007>009-013>016-022-023-073-075-232300-
/O.CON.KPBZ.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-120424T0600Z/
MERCER-VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-
ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON...HERMITAGE...GROVE CITY...
GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN...SUGARCREEK...
TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER...ZELIENOPLE...
CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE...REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...
KITTANNING...FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...
INDIANA...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON...JEANNETTE...LATROBE...
MONESSEN...UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...POINT MARION
1059 AM EDT MON APR 23 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...HEAVY SNOW POTENTIAL THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WIND AND HEAVY SNOW WILL 
  DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN AREAS 
  OF HEAVY SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL
MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT AT ALL...USE
EXTREME CAUTION. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

&&

$$





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