Sunday, March 17, 2013
A wintry mix of precipitation is expected to begin Sunday evening.
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a winter weather advisory for the Pittsburgh region from 11 p.m. Sunday until 2 p.m. Monday. A period of snow and freezing rain is expected overnight Sunday, before changing to all rain by Monday afternoon. A winter weather advisory means that snow, sleet, or freezing rain will make travel difficult. Here's a more detailed look at the forecast:
Friday, February 8, 2013
Here's what the weather looks like through Monday morning.
The National Weather Service is warning that a major winter storm this weekend could severely impact most of the northeastern United States, but the Pittsburgh area looks to be safe. Here's a look at, roughly, the Canon-McMillan area forecast through Monday morning from the National Weather Service: This forecast, of course, is subject to change. Should you take any weather-related photos, contribute to Patch by adding them to this article. Just click on one of the green "Upload Photos and Videos" buttons above! And please tell us about troubled spots in the comments section below!
Friday, February 1, 2013
National Weather Service forecasts hazardous travel conditions.
Two Clipper-type systems will mean lots of snow is coming to western Pennsylvania this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. A winter weather advisory for snow is in effect from 10 a.m. Saturday to 7 p.m. Sunday. The weather service forecasts snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches; those totals could go as high as 6 to 10 inches in the higher ridge elevations. The snow will begin mid-morning Saturday and end Sunday evening, with the heaviest snow coming Saturday afternoon into midday Sunday, NWS states on its website. A winter weather advisory for snow means snowfall will cause travel difficulties—be prepared for snow-covered roads and limited visibility. If you have weather photos, please share them with your neighbors by …
Thursday, January 31, 2013
These were the top 10 most-read stories for January.
Before we usher in a new month, here's a look at the top 10 most-read stories from January. Here goes: 10. Canon-McMillan School Board Appoints Assistant Superintendent 9. Blotter: Teen Charged for Possessing Drug Paraphernalia, Man Charged with Public Drunkenness 8. Nearby: Woman Charged in $10,000 Walmart Theft 7. DUI Pending Against Man Involved in Cecil Crash 6. White: Unemployment End Dates Extended Under Federal ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Deal 5. UPDATE: Route 980 Now Open 4. Stop Throwing Your Fracking Fish At Our Heads 3. Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-79 Cleared 2. Parents, Students Upset, Teary Over Assistant Band Director Appointment And the number one story is ... 1. Winter Weather Advisory: Mixture of Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain Predicted …
Friday, January 25, 2013
Here's what you need to know.
Canon-McMillan School District announced there will be an hour-and-a-half early dismissal today because of the weather conditions. According to WPXI-TV, afternoon kindergarten and all evening activities have also been cancelled.
Saturday, December 29, 2012
How is it where you live? Share your photos with Patch!
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Saturday, December 29, 2012
The weather outside can be frightful or delightful, depending how you feel about the snowfall. Is it a winter wonderland where you live? A scenic postcard? Or a mess? Upload your photos and let us see the conditions around the region. Snow is in the forecast through Tuesday, so feel free to add more as the white stuff continues.
Saturday, January 21, 2012
Mayor David H. Rhome said the borough road crew continued to work to improve conditions. Meanwhile, roads in Cecil and North Strabane are clear.
Canonsburg roads are in "almost excellent condition" Saturday afternoon, in the wake of an ice and snow storm that pummeled the region Friday night into this mornng. "I must tell you that our road crews have been out around the clock and continue to go out to improve conditions," Mayor David H. Rhome said early Saturday afternoon. But he did advise motorists to take it slow and be careful, as there are still some slick spots on certain side streets. North Strabane Manager Frank Siffrinn said the township's road crew was called out last night, and that roads in the community are completely clear. "Our roads are clear to the pavement and starting to slowly dry out," he said. Cecil Manager Don Gennuso said the same goes for the township's …
Friday, January 20, 2012
Ice and snow is expected overnight, the National Weather Service indicated.
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Friday, January 20, 2012
It's going to be a snowy weekend! If you just shoveled your driveway or sidewalk, get ready to do it again. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for a wintery mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow, going into effect at 7 tonight and ending at 1 p.m. Saturday. The area is supposed to get 1/4-inch of ice and 1 to 2 inches of snow tonight. Tonight's low is 24 degrees, with a high of 32 Saturday. Snow likely will start before midnight Saturday, then snow, freezing rain and sleet. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches is possible. During the day on Saturday, there will be periods of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 3 p.m., with a slight chance of snow between 3 and 4 p.m. Extremely hazardous travel …
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
How much snow did you see at your home?
A winter weather advisory is in effect for all of southwest Pennsylvania until 4 p.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service reports that at 8:55 a.m., the doppler radar indicated bands of heavy snow showers along a line extending from four miles northeast of Homeworth to eight miles east of Ohiopyle. Some locations that will be impacte by these bands of heavy snow showers include the South Hills. Snow can accumulate a quick one or two inches where these bands of heavier snow showers persist, according to the National Weather Service. Visibilities can become sharply reduced and untreated pavements can become snow-covered and slippery. There are traffic delays on I-79 near Bridgeville. Click here to check out the live PennDOT traffic cameras…
