At 1046 PM EST, an area of heavy snow was located near Oakwood, or
near New Castle, moving east at 20 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with this area of heavy snow.
Locations impacted include…
Cranberry, New Castle, Hermitage, Sharon, Butler, Salem, Beaver
Falls, Grove City, Columbiana, Monaca, East Palestine, Sharpsville,
Economy, Ellwood City, Homeacre-Lyndora, New Brighton, Farrell,
Shanor-Northvue, Beaver, and Calcutta.
This includes the following highways…
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 1 and 29.
Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 79 and 126.
Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 46.
Interstate 376 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 39.
Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this intense
snow shower. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads
are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until the
squall passes your location.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time when traveling.