POTTER; TIOGA; NORTHERN LYCOMING; SULLIVAN — * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Locally higher amounts up to 4 inches are possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Northern Lycoming, Potter, Sullivan, and Tioga Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Be prepared for winter driving conditions overnight through the Friday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rain will change to wet snow tonight and continue into Friday morning. Snowfall will be elevation dependent with accumulation most likely above 1500 feet. Snow is most likely to accumulate on non-paved surfaces. The first snow of the season can result in greater impacts as motorists adjust to winter driving conditions.
Winter weather in Potter; Tioga; Northern Lycoming; Sullivan makes roads dangerous, increases the risk of power loss, and can cause cold-related injury during outages. Stranded vehicles are a common hazard.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Expect a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated power-outage risk, and heating stress during any extended loss of service.
Recommended steps: avoid non-essential travel; keep heat sources clear and ventilated; have blankets and a way to charge a phone; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this winter storm and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS