The National Weather Service issued an updated ice storm warning for Westmoreland Ridges, Fayette Ridges, and Higher Elevations of Indiana at 4:01 a.m. on Thursday. The warning was in force until 10 a.m.
According to the weather service, “Significant icing is expected.” There is little to no snow accumulation and up to three tenths of an inch of ice accumulation.
“The ice is probably to blame for tree damage and power disruptions. On untreated roads, travel might be all but impossible. The meteorological agency warns that the dangerous circumstances may affect commuters on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. “Please report ice accumulations or damage by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSPittsburgh.”
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