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Pittsburgh, PA – Winter weather advisories have been issued for parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. This advisory, in effect from 4 a.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday, warns of snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches.
Snow is expected to begin early Friday, with heavy gusts that will reduce visibility, according to the National Weather Service. Drivers should be prepared for slippery roads during morning and evening commutes. The most significant impacts are expected in areas including Pittsburgh, the Ohio Valley and northern West Virginia.
Road conditions can deteriorate rapidly, especially in mountainous or unimproved areas. The advisory emphasizes caution, encouraging residents to allow extra travel time and reporting dangerous situations to local authorities.
Residents can monitor updates by following the National Weather Service on social media or visiting their website. If travel is unavoidable, make sure your vehicle is equipped with winter safety requirements.
Stay informed and safe as the region prepares for its first significant snowfall of the year.
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