Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 22 at 8:44AM EST until December 22 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Areas Affected

Wyoming; Lackawanna; Luzerne; Pike; Southern Wayne

Details

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, wintry mix. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches and a light glaze of ice possible. For the Wind Chill Advisory, very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 20 below zero. * WHERE...Wyoming, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike and Southern Wayne counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 1 PM EST this afternoon. For the Wind Chill Advisory, from 5 PM Friday to noon EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions for this mornings commute. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to cold wind chills, temperatures will quickly drop below freezing late Friday morning and through the afternoon. This will likely result in a flash freeze and icy road conditions.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission remind motorist to adjust speeds based on driving conditions as winter weather impacts Pennsylvania roadways. Visit www.511pa.com for the latest travel, roadways, and traffic conditions.