The shore to the extreme northern and western suburbs. We will talk about those local snow amounts, and they will be varied from county to county. I will see you back in the studio with that. Okay, kathy, we will see you you then thanks very much. There are a lot of businesses telling us this coal is hurting their bottom line. Eyewitness News Reporter Todd Quinones joins us live from south street with more on that todd. Reporter chris, typically on a friday we will see a good amount of foot traffic here on south street but, this is not your typical friday. And, he cannot wait for spring this cold is bad for his business. It keeps his big jobs off his agenda. If you think it is coal on the ground imagine what it would be like working all day up on a roof it would be down right dangerous. With the weather temperatures being what they are we usually try in the the to do any installations below 40 degrees. It is definitely been a problem. Reporter until sub freezing temperatures pass small
There are other areas that did break records, smashed in it trenton and wilmington, dover set a new record this morning of 2 degrees. Allentown wasnt a record. They missed it by 1 degree but still brutal at one below this morning and Atlantic City 1 degree. The morning wind chills, they ranged anywhere from 15 below at the shore to as much as 22 degrees below zero in reading and right now our wind chill is still near 0 degrees across the area. Double scan live radar will show theres a warm front down to the south bringing a mix of sleet and snow for nashville even some snow for atlanta. All of this precipitation will expand and lift to the north and east as we get into your saturday afternoon and thats why that winter storm watch will go into effect for philadelphia, all points to allentown and the poconos. Were not watching anything. This definitely is going to come in the form of snow and an advisory in southern areas where there will be a little snow but a quicker change to sleet, f
Most local roads are just a mess and very dangerous. This is Baltimore Pike in media delaware county. Cars are trucks having a hard time navigating those roads. Looking life right now at Market Street in old city. That snow turning to a mix of sleet and freezing rain about an hour ago. You can see city streets are not in Good Condition at all tonight tonight. It is definitely slippery out there. G evening, im dawn timmeney. Im joyce evans. This water storm is causing lot of travel problems tonight. We have time could have ratch and it begins with meteorologist david warren. The snow is about done. No more snow coming down from philadelphia to the south. The ice is the big problem. Snow on the ground anywhere from four to 6inches right along the city close to i95. That was the heaviest snow was up to allentown 1. 5inches of snow. Temperatures the key now. Look at these numbers. Climbing up to 32. Thats good thing because were seeing that snow change over to sleet or freezing rain. We ne
Heres the area of low pressure moving toward the region. By the afternoon the snow is here. It changes over to ice and then to rain and it sweeps out during the day on sunday. Now as far as what to expect with this storm, were talking about two to 4inches of snow along that i95 corridor. We change to sleet and then to rain. We are going to be seeing reduced visibility especially tomorrow afternoon. It will be slow going on area roads and some hazardous travel. Mainly snow through the poconos snow and sleet through the Lehigh Valley, a period of snow heavy at times through philadelphia even south and east and then changing over to rain. As far as the snow amounts are concerned, were talking about four to 6inches in our extreme northern western suburbs. Through the Lehigh Valley and poconos along that i95 corridor two to 4inches of snow. And then a coating to 2inches for interior south jersey toward the shore and central and southern parts of delaware. With this storm we are going to be
Area, we have seen the snow move out saw the sun today now cold air already prompting a windchill advisory for the poconos, carbon, monroe counties monday morning through Tuesday Morning probably extended southward as the core of the colder air moves in by Tuesday Morning. 41 degrees outside right now. We close out sunday, which featured just about everything in the past 24 hours snow, to sleet, to rain, to melting and now refreezing, as temperatures fall below that 32 degrees mark later on tonight. Temperatures right now 41, still as we just saw in philadelphia, 38 in pottstown 37 in allentown and 31 up at mount pocono, 34 in millville and 38 in dover. But remark educationally warmer day compared to yesterday. Twentyfour hour temperature change, 15 degrees warmer, here in philadelphia. Future temperatures going into the overnight hours we all start to fall to the 20s by 7 00 a. M. , head out the door tomorrow morning even though we saw melting still a lot of snow on the ground, will m