Update: Cranberry Area Could Get Up to Eight Inches of Snow
Motorists warned of dangerous road conditions because of heavy snow, sleet.
Snow, sleet or ice will make travel hazardous or impossible Wednesday as a winter storm warning remains in effect for western Pennsylvania as well as parts of Ohio, West Virginia and Maryland, according to the National Weather Service. In other words, it's a good day to stay inside and roast chestnuts on an open fire, as "The Christmas Song" says. Reports of icy roads and vehicle accidents were coming across the scanner steadily Wednesday morning. The storm warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday. Heavy snow—3 to 6 inches from Wheeling, WV, to Pittsburgh to Greensburg and 4 to 8 inches from Zanesville, OH, to Butler to Indiana—is forecast Sleet and freezing rain may mix in at times, the weather service said. Farther south, 2 to 4 inches…
James W. Wood
2:44 pm on Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Snow will be heavy at times along with gusty winds. High around 30F. Winds ENE at 20 to 30 mph. Additional snow accumulating 2 to 4 inches. 4-26-2012 2:45 PM weather.com more ›