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After it will reach the Lehigh Valley its the first snow of the season and the accumulations will actually climb to substantial levels in some areas and so welcome to winter 2017. It is friday night and the big story on action news tonight is our Winter Weather advisory and storm warning, it is a double dose of Winter Weather, we have action News Reporters Trish Hartman and dann cuellar straked out in strategic locations but first lets get the late word from accuweather and cecily tynan. Double scan live showing plenty of moisture streaming up from the south and a lot has been missing to the south and what is happening low pressure developing off the coast of South Carolina and once that develops it will pivot this so the moisture moves in land and encounters the cold air and produces the snow and Cape May County its been snowing there kind of onandoff at different rates since about 3 00 this afternoon, about an inch and a half and that location notice dover delaware also some light sn
6abc. Com live in norristown im dann cuellar channel six action news. Be sure to wake up with action news tomorrow for updated snow totals and conditions on the roads and action news mornings begins at 5 00 right here on channel six and keep up with any changes to this weekends wintry forecast right on your phone or tablet and includes real time views from Storm Tracker six the 6abc app is a Free Download for your mobile device. Pennsylvania state police are investigating a turnpike tragedy. A driver was killed when his vehicle was hit by flying debris this morning. The victim has been identified as 57yearold Gregory Leiber of lang horn and went through the windshield and hit leeb leiber and happened at 11 00 this morning and debris went airborne after being hit by a truck in the westbound lanes and looking for the driver of that truck. A Philadelphia Police officer was injured by a bullet while responding to a call about a dog attack in north philadelphia this afternoon. The incident
By 10 00 a. M. , its starting to moisten up, were seeing the snowfall, 10 30 a. M. , 11 00 a. M. In the city itself. Lunchtime its snowing through the region, 34 degrees. 3 00 p. M. , still snowing and 33 degrees. The actual air temperature will be above freezing, some melting will be occurring. 5 00 p. M. , 30 degrees, still snowing at 7 00 p. M. The temperature holding a little bit above that freezing mark, thats why weve been talking about the grassy surfaces, seeing more accumulation than anywhere else. Central delaware and southeastern new jersey, i think thats the area still not much have changed with the track we expect to see the heaviest of snowfall, the trickiest snow conditions, i think when youre getting more than a couple of inches of snow youll have it covering the roads even when youre talking about temperatures above freezing. I95 slushy and slick roads. The lehigh and far northwest, mainly wet well see a chance for a refreeze tonight him well talk totals and timing a l
Apart and scattering our way. Right now, clouds. By tonight into tomorrow, we should see showers moving toward us. Lets talk temperatures over the next few hours. Low 60s as you get ready for work and school. Then we warm up. 72 at 11 00 a. M. Winds will shift direction boosting temperatures as we get into the afternoon, like i mentioned. Some of us back to the 80s. Well look more close iii close iii forecast highs coming up. First to Jessica Boyington. Were watching the vine street expressway and moving through center city. Cameras at 8th. This is westbound. Moving toward the schuylkill, you see no big delays now. Thats typically where we see the delays first. Watching the bridges, in the middle of the opening at the burlington bristol bridge. That was scheduled for 5 20. Clear on the tacony palmyra and ben franklin. Well end with mass transit. Minor delays for septas thorndale train, running 15 minutes behind. Newark train from 1295 run being 17 minutes behind running about 17 minute