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Season's First Snow Arrives In Pennsylvania
The season's first snow has arrived to the region. Here's what you need to know.
The season's first snowfall arrived later than predicted, but forecasters still expect accumulation throughout the day Saturday. According to the most recent information released by the National Weather Service, there was a delay with the start of snowfall along and west of I-95, which could result in lower snowfall totals.
Three to four inches is expected to fall across Philadelphia region, where Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties are under a winter weather advisory until 1 a.m. Sunday.
Forecasters have "high confidence" today's snow will accumulate enough to cause travel impacts. Philadelphia airport is already reporting some delays and cancelations.
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The bulk of the snow is expected to fall this afternoon. The Weather Channel predicts the heaviest snowfall will happen before 8 p.m. It should taper off at night.
Once the snow passes, residents are being warned that slippery conditions will linger.
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Temperatures will be very cold tonight, causing remaining snow or water on untreated roads, driveways, and sidewalks to re-freeze.
Check back here for updates.
Winter weather ❄️advisory in effect for Philadelphia. Some delays and cancellations reported this morning. Be sure to check with your carrier for flight status updates.
— PHLAirport (@PHLAirport) December 9, 2017
Forecast snowfall has been adjusted, especially portions of NJ and PA. Snow continues to spread north. More details: https://t.co/ka2HFv1cF3 pic.twitter.com/amVkzzdKvQ
— NWS Mount Holly (@NWS_MountHolly) December 9, 2017
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