WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1000 PM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO
2 AM EST SUNDAY...
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY
TO 2 AM EST SUNDAY.
LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. SNOWFALL COULD BECOME MODERATE AT
TIMES AFTER DAYBREAK SATURDAY. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8
INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY THE TIME SNOW TAPERS OFF SATURDAY NIGHT.
THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL BE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE
ADVISORY AREA...INCLUDING JOHNSTOWN...ALTOONA AND HUNTINGDON. AREAS
NEAR I-80 WILL LIKELY SEE LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND 4 INCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES...WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FIRST. STAY TUNED TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION
FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT...
WEATHER.GOV/STATECOLLEGE.
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