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Winter Storm Warning

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Watch Upgraded to Winter Storm Warning: Snow Totals Increased

The snow is expected start Sunday evening.

The National Weather Service, located in Moon, has issued a winter storm warning for the entire Pittsburgh region, including Peters Township, beginning 11 p.m. Sunday through 11 a.m. Monday. Forecasters say the snow will be most intense from midnight Sunday through the pre-dawn hours of Monday, accumulating 4-7 inches before ending by Monday afternoon. A winter storm warning means that heavy snow will make tavel dangerous. If you must venture out at all, use extreme caution. Here's a more detailed look at the forecast: Be sure to check back to Patch for weather updates and upload your weather photos here.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

LOOK: Snow Photos In and Near Peters

Peters Township is getting hit by a winter storm Wednesday. Upload the photos you took here!

Peters Township is blanketed with a fresh coat of snow (and ice)—one day late, right?! The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning on Wednesday morning and it doesn't expire until early Thursday morning. We want to see the photos you've taken! Whether you snapped a picture of the treacherous roads with your cell phone, or captured the beauty of a cardinal perched on a snowy branch, please share by clicking the "Upload Photos & Videos" tab above.

Ted Taylor 4

1:21 pm on Thursday, December 27, 2012

Thanks Tim! Happy New Year to you and your family!   more ›

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Washington County

As many as 5 inches of snow could fall today.

It might not be a white Christmas, but it could be a snowy day after. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning through Thursday morning. As much as 5 inches of snow accumulation is possible—with the white stuff falling at a rate of an inch an hour or more, according to the NWS website. "Snow will develop by mid-morning. A period of very heavy snow is likely from mid-morning into early this afternoon. Precipitation will taper to very light snow or freezing drizzle this evening," according to the weather statement. Drivers are reminded that the potential snow storm could cause hazardous travel conditions. Stay tuned to Peters Patch for further information as it becomes available.

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