The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch at 3:21 a.m. on Wednesday valid from Thursday 4 p.m. until Friday 4 p.m. for Southern Wayne as well as Wyoming, Lackawanna and Luzerne counties.
"Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations up to 12 inches possible in the higher elevations," can be anticipated according to the weather service. "The highest snowfall accumulations will be in the higher elevations were up to 12 inches will be possible. In the valleys, snowfall accumulations will be much lower."
"The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes," describes the weather service. "Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution.
These winter driving tips from the weather service are your key to a safer journey on snow-covered roads. By following these guidelines, you can significantly reduce the risk of accidents and ensure your well-being during challenging winter weather. Advance Local Weather Alerts is a service provided by United Robots, which uses machine learning to compile the latest data from the National Weather Service.
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