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Here We Snow Again

NWS Issues Weather Advisory for Saturday

Get ready for another round of intense snow Saturday, and even more is possible for Sunday and Monday.

The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for Saturday. The advisory, issued just after 4 a.m. Saturday is in effect for 10 a.m.  until 5 p.m. Saturday.

An Advisory is issued for less serious weather conditions that are occurring, or have a high likelihood of occurring. An ADVISORY is for weather that will cause significant inconvenience but is not likely to threaten life or property. These situations are not life threatening, any damage is usually localized and the main danger is hazardous travel.

Snow will move in late this morning and continue into this afternoon.  

 * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL LIKELY COVER ROADWAYS AND MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL. THE SNOW WILL ALSO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES. GUSTY SOUTHWEST THEN NORTHWEST WINDS AT NIGHT WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.

* WIND CHILLS...IN THE TEENS TODAY AND FALLING TO NEAR ZERO TONIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S WHILE IT IS SNOWING.

* VISIBILITIES...AROUND HALF A MILE AT TIMES.

* TONIGHT...WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OR SQUALLS MIGHT MAKE IT INTO THE REGION AND LOCALLY DROP AROUND AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOW.

NWS Forecast for Eastern Chester County:

  • Saturday Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

  • Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
  • Sunday Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
  • Sunday Night A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
  • Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
  • Tuesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
  • Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
  • Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
  • Thursday Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
  • Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

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