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Gettysburg National Military Park
Monday February 12th, 2024 :: 10:27 a.m. EST

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Winter Storm Watch until 01:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. The heaviest snow will likely fall between 6 am and 10 am Tuesday, with potential high impacts on the morning commute from 1 to 2 inch per hour snowfall rates. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 5 inches possible, and the highest amounts likely north of the Turnpike and west of Interstate 83 and the lowest amounts across far southeastern York and Lancaster Counties. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Adams, York and Lancaster Counties.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The expected storm track is farther south than previous forecasts. This will likely result in heavier snowfall for the area. The snow will be heaviest during the morning commute.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS ... YORK ... LANCASTER

Instructions:

There is the potential for significant winter weather that may impact travel. Review winter weather safety and preparedness information at weather.gov/winter. The latest forecast information can be found on the NWS State College Facebook page and Twitter @NWSStateCollege, or on the web at weather.gov/ctp.

Address/Location
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg, PA 17325

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 717-334-1124

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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