Spartansburg, PA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations
between 5 and 10 inches possible.

* WHERE...Crawford, Northern Erie, and Southern Erie Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4
mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight
of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause
sporadic power outages. Travel could be difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There may be an elevated risk for scattered
power outages due to trees in the local area still having most of
their leaves. The combination of leaves on trees and heavy wet
snow may bring down large branches on to power lines during this
early lake effect snow event.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.

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