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Weather Alerts Issued As Snow, Cold Arrive

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The latest round of winter weather arrived early Tuesday morning bringing more snow and cold temperatures.

As a result, a couple of weather alerts have been issued by the National Weather Service.

First, a Winter Weather Advisory will remain in effect until 7 p.m. Tuesday for the entire viewing area.

According to KDKA-TV Meteorologist Dennis Bowman, snow totals will vary around the area, with higher accumulations south of Pittsburgh.

A general coating to two inches can be expected in the Pittsburgh area, while the southern counties will see 2-4 inches. However, the ridges and the Morgantown, W. Va. area could see 4-8 inches of snow.

Temperatures are expected to drop rapidly as well. As a result, a Wind Chill Advisory will also be in effect from 5 p.m. Tuesday until 1 p.m. Wednesday.

The high temperature Tuesday will be 16 degrees, but the low will dip to minus-1. On Wednesday, temperatures are not expected to break double digits with a high of 9 degrees.

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