* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches.
* WHERE...Delaware, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, and Philadelphia Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 1 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The precipitation may begin as a mix of some light rain and snow with even some sleet before changing to all snow closest to Interstate 95. Snowfall rates to an inch per hour should develop at times this afternoon. Temperatures are expected to fall well below freezing tonight and remain there for several days. As a result, icy and slippery conditions may persist even after precipitation has ended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
A Winter Storm will bring a general 3-5″ of snow across MOST of the area. Some locations could see locally higher amounts with totals potentially ranging from 4-8″. If you are going to the Eagles game, prepare for heavy snow during the WHOLE GAME. Also make sure you pack a snow shovel, ice scraper. Batter charger, Phone charger, blankets, and water in your car.
TIMING
8:00 AM-Noon: Snow moves into the area
2:00 PM-8:00 PM: Heaviest snow with snowfall rates exceeded 1″ / hr in some areas.
10:00 pm – Midnight: Storm will exit off the coast, with some light snow showers overnight.
SNOW TOTALS: If you live within a few miles of a location listed below, figure those totals for you as well. A General 3-5″ across most of the i95 area. More snow north and west.
Have a great weekend. A snow storm will bring upwards of 3-5″ of snow across most of the area. Some areas may see upwards of 4-8″
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Snow later Sunday morning. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Have a great Wednesday! We are watching for a potential storm on Sunday into Monday that could bring some snow to the area. Temps next week will get into the single digits at night. Prepare for some very cold days and nights.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.