Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 17 at 4:47PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 17, 2026 - 1:47pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
Scattered snow showers and localized heavier bands of snow will
continue through the evening rush hour. Visibility could briefly
be reduced to a quarter of a mile or less in the heaviest snow
showers. Road temperatures remain warm, but will cool with
sunset, and heavy rates could produce a quick coating and slick
conditions, especially on bridges and overpasses. Use caution if
you encounter a heavy snow shower while traveling.
Area Description:
Mercer; Venango; Forest; Clarion; Jefferson; Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette Ridges; Indiana; Higher Elevations of Indiana; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker; Eastern Tucker
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov