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MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for portions of eastern Pennsylvania, including the Lehigh Valley, Poconos, and Berks County, effective from 6 AM to 6 PM Wednesday.
🌨️ What to Expect
- Precipitation Type: A mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain.
- Snow Accumulation:
- Up to 1 inch in Berks, Lehigh, and Northampton Counties.
- 1–3 inches possible in Carbon and Monroe Counties (Poconos region).
- Ice Accumulation: A light glaze of ice possible on untreated surfaces.
🕓 Timing
- Precipitation will begin early Wednesday morning, impacting the morning commute.
- Periods of light snow and freezing rain will persist into the afternoon before tapering off this evening.
⚠️ Impacts
- Slippery roads and reduced traction during the day, especially on bridges and overpasses.
- Hazardous travel conditions possible for both the morning and evening commutes.
- Even light icing can make untreated surfaces treacherous.
Motorists are urged to slow down, leave extra distance, and allow extra time for travel.
For live traffic and roadway updates, call 511PA or visit 511pa.com.
