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Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-20 10:32:17 699 WWUS41 KPBZ 201631 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1131 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026 PAZ074-076-WVZ510>514-210315- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.A.0003.260222T0600Z-260224T0600Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Donegal, Ohiopyle, Kingwood, Ligonier, Champion, Hendricks, Bruceton Mills, Terra Alta, Davis, Thomas, Canaan Valley, Coopers Rock, Rowlesburg, Parsons, Saint George, and Hazelton 1131 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...An extended period of snow for high terrain. More than 6 inches of snow is favored for Sunday through Monday. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest accumulations are most likely for grassy surfaces in the high terrain. Snow totals may vary largely from valleys to ridgetops. Snow most likely to stick to roads and sidewalks Sunday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ Milcarek Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-20 17:29:26 874 WWUS41 KPBZ 202328 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 628 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026 PAZ074-076-WVZ510>514-210900- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.A.0003.260222T0600Z-260224T0600Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Terra Alta, Ohiopyle, Davis, Coopers Rock, Donegal, Thomas, Kingwood, Bruceton Mills, Canaan Valley, Rowlesburg, Hendricks, Parsons, Ligonier, Saint George, Champion, and Hazelton 628 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...An extended period of snow for high terrain. More than 6 inches of snow is favored for Sunday through Monday. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest accumulations are most likely for grassy surfaces in the high terrain. Snow totals may vary largely from valleys to ridgetops. Snow most likely to stick to roads and sidewalks Sunday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ 88 Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-21 01:11:10 273 WWUS41 KPBZ 210710 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 210 AM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 PAZ074-076-WVZ510>514-211700- /O.CON.KPBZ.WS.A.0003.260222T0600Z-260224T0600Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Coopers Rock, Champion, Bruceton Mills, Hazelton, Ohiopyle, Saint George, Thomas, Hendricks, Parsons, Donegal, Canaan Valley, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Davis, Kingwood, and Ligonier 210 AM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...An extended period of snow for high terrain. More than 6 inches of snow is favored for Sunday through Monday. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From late tonight through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highest accumulations are most likely for grassy surfaces in the high terrain. Snow totals may vary largely from valleys to ridgetops. Snow most likely to stick to roads and sidewalks Sunday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ CL Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-02-21 11:00:48 672 WWUS41 KPBZ 211700 WSWPBZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 1200 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 PAZ074-076-WVZ510>514-220300- /O.UPG.KPBZ.WS.A.0003.260222T0600Z-260224T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0003.260222T0600Z-260224T0600Z/ Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Fayette- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Hendricks, Parsons, Thomas, Canaan Valley, Kingwood, Ohiopyle, Saint George, Donegal, Rowlesburg, Champion, Davis, Hazelton, Coopers Rock, Terra Alta, Bruceton Mills, and Ligonier 1200 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, with locally higher amounts possible on the highest elevations. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 AM Sunday to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh. && $$ PAZ078-220300- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WS.W.0003.260222T0600Z-260224T0600Z/ Higher Elevations of Indiana- Including the cities of Armagh 1200 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. * WHERE...Higher Elevations of Indiana County. * WHEN...From 1 AM Sunday to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh. && $$ PAZ016-073-075-077-WVZ021-509-220300- /O.NEW.KPBZ.WW.Y.0009.260222T0600Z-260224T0600Z/ Jefferson PA-Westmoreland-Fayette-Indiana-Marion-Monongalia- Including the cities of Punxsutawney, Brookville, Uniontown, New Kensington, Greensburg, Fairmont, Morgantown, Indiana, Murrysville, Monessen, Latrobe, and Lower Burrell 1200 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Portions of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 AM Sunday to 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh. && $$ WM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||