As winter approaches, the Eastern United States is bracing for a series of winter storms and freezing conditions that are set to impact various regions. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued multiple alerts and advisories for states such as Pennsylvania, Virginia, South Carolina, and Florida, warning residents of heavy snowfall, mixed precipitation, high winds, and freezing temperatures.
In Warren County, Pennsylvania, a Winter Storm Watch has been issued from Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon, with heavy lake-effect snow expected to bring accumulations of 6 inches or more. Slippery road conditions are anticipated, potentially impacting commutes on Tuesday morning and evening.
Similarly, in Ashe and Watauga Counties in North Carolina, as well as Grayson County in Virginia, a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from Monday evening to Tuesday morning. Mixed precipitation and snow accumulations of up to 3 inches are expected, with higher amounts along mountain tops. Gusty winds could lead to hazardous road conditions and downed tree branches.
Western Greenbrier County in West Virginia is under a Winter Storm Warning, with heavy snowfall predicted to accumulate between 3 and 8 inches. The hazardous conditions could affect Monday morning and evening commutes, with gusty winds posing additional risks.
In Fayette and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania, a Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, along with gusty winds up to 35 mph. Slippery road conditions are likely to impact Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes.
Furthermore, a Freeze Warning is in place for portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina, with sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 degrees expected. Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes could create hazardous conditions for small craft, while frost and freeze conditions may harm crops and sensitive vegetation.
As the winter weather intensifies across these regions, residents are urged to exercise caution while traveling and take necessary precautions to protect themselves, their property, and the environment. Stay updated on weather alerts and advisories from official sources like the NWS to ensure safety during these challenging conditions.
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References:
1. NWS State College PA – [Link]
2. NWS Blacksburg VA – [Link]
3. NWS Pittsburgh PA – [Link]
4. NWS Columbia SC – [Link]
5. NWS Tallahassee FL – [Link]
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