Wednesday, February 17, 2021

WEATHER UPDATE: Winter Storm Watch Issued for Schuylkill County

The National Weather Service has updated their Winter Storm Watch for the upcoming storm that will impact Central and Eastern Pennsylvania on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.



WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches possible.

* WHERE...All of Central and Eastern Pennsylvania

* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates of 1 inch per hour are possible Thursday morning.