Special Weather Statement
Saturday, 12 March, 10:50 EST
Saturday, 12 March, 11:45 EST
Source: U.S. National Weather Service
...HEAVY SNOW BAND... HAZARDS...A band of heavy snow accompanied by northwest wind gusts up to 35 MPH which can rapidly reduce visibility to less than a quarter of a mile. This band of heavy snow is producing very heavy snowfall rates of around 2 inches per hour. LOCATION AND MOVEMENT...At 1045 AM EST, a band of heavy snow was along a line extending from near Laporte to 11 miles east of Montoursville to Selinsgrove to 10 miles southwest of Newport to Greencastle and moving east at 30 MPH. THIS BAND OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE NEAR... Kratzerville, Kreamer and Hughesville around 1050 AM EST. Selinsgrove, Hummels Wharf and Shamokin Dam around 1055 AM EST. Sunbury, Biggertown and Iola around 1100 AM EST. Eyers Grove and Rebuck around 1105 AM EST. Duncannon, Carroll Valley and Stonington around 1110 AM EST. Trevorton, Marysville and New Buffalo around 1115 AM EST. * For those driving on Interstate 80, this includes areas between the Mile Run and Nescopek exits, specifically from mile markers 203 to 247. This includes the following Interstates... The Pennsylvania Turnpike from mile markers 205 to 276. Interstate 78 from mile markers 0 to 8. Interstate 81 from mile markers 0 to 139. Interstate 83 from mile markers 0 to 50. Interstate 180 from mile markers 1 to 19. Interstate 283 from mile markers 0 to 2.