Winter Storm Hits South-Central Pennsylvania: Weather Alerts, Forecast, and Safety Tips

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Winter Storm Hits South-Central Pennsylvania: Weather Alerts, Forecast, and Safety Tips

A significant winter storm has hit south-central Pennsylvania, bringing heavy snowfall at a rate of one to two inches per hour. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning, which will remain in effect until 1 p.m. on Monday. Following the snowfall, strong northwest winds of 15–25 mph are expected, leading to blowing and drifting snow that could reduce visibility for travelers. Hazardous travel conditions are anticipated during the peak of the storm, with the possibility of delays, closures, and power outages. As the storm passes, frigid temperatures are forecasted for the upcoming week, with highs in the low 20s, lows in the single digits, and sub-zero wind chills likely during the nights. If you have captured any photos or videos of the snowstorm, feel free to share them with WGAL News 8, specifying the location where the image was taken.

For more information on the weather conditions in south-central Pennsylvania, you can access various resources such as the interactive radar, active weather alerts, current conditions, hourly forecast, 10-day forecast, weekend forecast, map room, and the option to download the weather app. Stay informed about the latest weather updates by signing up for weather emails. Stay safe and prepared during this winter storm and the subsequent cold spell.