“An avalanche (yes, you read that correctly) currently has SR 92 south completely closed just south of Dunkin Donuts. Please stay off the roads” –Â Tunkhannock Township Police, today
A travel ban is in place today in Wyoming County, PA after 2 avalanches came across State Route 92, reports Tunkhannock Township Police.
2 different reports of an #Avalanche in Falls Township in Tunkhannock, PA. Route 92 closed. #PAWX
— NWS Binghamton (@NWSBinghamton) March 14, 2017
At about noon today, police reported that highway 92 was “completely closed” after an avalanche came down on the road.
At about 3pm today, police reported that a second avalanche had come down on highway 92 near the 307 junction.
30″ of snow have fallen in the Tunkhannock area today and yesterday.
Likely location of 1 of the 2 avalanches that occurred near Tunkhannock, PA. Avalanches are extremely rare in Pennsylvania #Blizzard2017 pic.twitter.com/iPSSU0FFC8
— Brian Lada (@wxlada) March 14, 2017
Best guess at location of 2nd avalanche in Falls Township, located southeast of Tunkhannock, PA pic.twitter.com/dTqw2gqbO8
— Brian Lada (@wxlada) March 14, 2017