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National Weather Service Warns of Freezing Rain, Icy Roads in Cranberry Area

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for most of Friday.

 

Expect freezing rain and ice accumulations of about a tenth of an inch on Friday in the Cranberry area. 

That's the word from the National Weather Service. It issued a winter weather advisory that is in effect from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday.

The freezing rain is expected to begin between 6 and 8 a.m. and end between 1 and 3 p.m.

The National Weather Service warns of hazardous travel conditions because of ice-covered roads.

Winds of 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph are also forecast.

A winter weather advisory means freezing rain will cause travel difficulties.

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Mary

11:13 am on Friday, February 22, 2013

Just wondering how the roads are in Cranberry.....staying in but may need to go out later in the day. Haven't seen a salt truck, but did see one garbage truck earlier! How about Cranberry residents let us know how it is when you come in so that others will know?.

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