WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA MUCH OF THE NIGHT...BUT WILL
TAPER OFF BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED. IN ADDITION
TO SNOW COVERED ROADS... PORTIONS OF THE AREA HAD AN ICY
ACCUMULATION OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN EARLIER... RESULTING IN A
COATING OF ICE UNDER THE SNOW. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE
DRIFTING SNOW OVERNIGHT.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER WEST VIRGINIA THIS EVENING WILL
MOVE NORTHEAST TO EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS
SYSTEM WILL CAUSE SNOW...SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE AREA
CHANGING TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES
TONIGHT... BEFORE ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING.–Information from the National Weather Service, 9:12 p.m., Tuesday, March 4