Philadelphia snow: Winter storm brings moderate snow across Philly, suburbs
PHILADELPHIA - Get the shovels ready, because snow is falling in the region.
A Winter Storm Warning has already been issued for the Jersey Shore and several counties in Delaware.
Parts of South Jersey, along with Philadelphia and other Pennsylvania counties are under a Winter Weather Advisory.
Timeline:
Tuesday's snow has begun to fall and is expected to bring a healthy dose to the Jersey shore communities and southern Delaware.
The snow started to fall around 4 p.m. Tuesday, and will continue through the night and into Wednesday morning, around 4 a.m.
Various schools in the region are announcing delayed openings and closures for Wednesday. Check here to find out if yours is one of them.
By the numbers:
Snow total predictions range from 1 to 3 inches for the Philadelphia area. One model shows a little over 2 inches for Philadelphia, while another predicts 3 inches.
Delaware and South Jersey can expect 3 to 8 inches of snow from the southern storm, which will linger longer in the region's southern counties.
Euro snow totals:
- Wildwood: 5.5 inches
- Dover: 5.6 inches
- Philadelphia: 3 inches
- Trenton: 2.4 inches
- Mount Pocono: .6 inches
GSF snow totals:
- Wildwood: 5 inches
- Dover: 4.6 inches
- Philadelphia: 2 inches
- Trenton: 1.6 inches
- Mount Pocono: .4 inches
What's next:
Another messy commute is on the way Thursday morning.
A wintry mix on Wednesday night will turn to rain, washing away most of the snow from Tuesday's storm.
But, don't worry, the weather will dry up just in time for the Super Bowl parade on Friday!
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What you can do:
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The Source: Information from this article was provided by the FOX 29 Weather Team.