A winter storm watch will be in effect Sunday for much of eastern Pennsylvania, including the Poconos. In Carbon and Monroe counties, 6 to 10 inches of snow is possible, the National Weather Service said Friday afternoon when issuing the watch. For Pike and Wayne counties, 5 to 9 inches is possible, the NWS said.
The National Weather Service urged those in the advisory area, “Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving.”
The National Weather Service out of State College has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for portions of Pennsylvania. The advisory goes into effect at 12 a.m. Tuesday and will expire at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
The National Weather Service had multiple states under winter weather advisories or winter storm warnings early on Friday.
Several states were under winter storm warnings or winter weather advisories from the NWS as of early Thursday.
Counties in northern and northeastern Pennsylvania, including Carbon, Potter, Sullivan, Tioga and Wyoming, will feel the coldest, with chills making the outdoors feel like -5 Fahrenheit, while the actual temperature will be between 12 and 18 degrees throughout the day.
Thousands of homes have been destroyed in elite enclaves like Malibu and Pacific Palisades, where median listing prices range from $760,000 to more than $6 million. Winter has Metro Detroit in a tight grip today, with bitter cold and snow dominating the forecast. And there's even more winter weather in the forecast this week.
According to the National Weather Service, January 2018 was the last time Pennsylvania saw an extended period of bitter cold and dangerous wind chills.
On Sunday at 3:23 a.m. a winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 4 p.m. until Monday 4 p.m. for Northern Erie and Southern Erie.
Winter weather advisories or winter storm warnings are in place for nine states across the U.S. as of early Tuesday morning, and up to nine inches of snow is forecast by the National Weather Service (NWS) in some parts of the country.
On6, 2025, in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA, @kevinfitz1 shared a video showing light snow falling across the area. The video captures snow beginning to blanket the region, with a Winter Storm Warning in effect.