Not ong with frigid temperatures, but were expecting the snow across the region. Meteorologist chris sowers joins us with details on the snowfall and the dangerous temperatures for the new years celebrations. Reporter thats right, nydia, just when you thought it couldnt get colde its about to get colder with windchills possibly below zero for many of us, new years eve and new years day. Winter weather advisory has been issued for the area highlighted here, until 1 00 p. M. This afternoon, general accumulations will range from a coating to perhaps as much as 2 inches. This will be a light event. The snow will be light and fluffy. It will be easy to remove. Because the temperatures are so cold, every flake will stick and some of the roads for a brief time could become dangerous, could become treacherous. This is the radar with Storm Tracker 6 live we set it in motion for you. A band of very light snow stretching from South Central pennsylvania all the way through the garden state of new
Their way on the sidewalks and on snowcovered streets as well and also in some parts of our region the snow seemed to fall in a very, very pleasant way and this was the scene in Chester County where the community got more than 3 from the passing storm. Now the snow came and went but the bitter cold seems to be here to stay at least for now. Good evening, everyone, im Natasha Brown thanks for joining us it is going to be a freezing start to the new yea year. Meteorologist lauren casey monitoring this frigid forecast and lauren, its going to get worse from here right. It will get worse and if you think it could not get worse it will get worse. We have not seen coldest air just yet and of course today we threw in snow to add to enjoyment and snowfall totals across the area inch and a half to three and a half inches and one out liar Atlantic City close to five inches of fluffy snow. Same in king of prussia and delco picking up 3 and north east philly three inches of saturday snowfall. Quie
Across the area inch and a half to three and a half inches and one out liar Atlantic City close to five inches of fluffy snow. Same in king of prussia and delco picking up 3 and north east philly three inches of saturday snowfall. Quiet conditions right now and flurries passing through the big apple. Otherwise well keep it quiet precipitationwise throughout the overnight period. And snow and ice an the ground tonight. Do watch out for areas of black ice. Overnight tonight and even really through much of the day tomorrow because road salt is lessee infective at 20 degrees or colder while temperatures in the teens overnight tonight and for a good chunk of tomorrow of Course Plaque ice difficult to see so be sure to use extreme caution and then we have one of our coldest new years days on record in store. And the coldest ever back in 1918 when it was only 16 degrees and forecast high for monday 19 degrees coldest in 100 years and this is rare cold on only 12 occasions since 1800s have we
Thats cold but its not nearly as harsh as it has been. But on wednesday, into thursday i am tracking a low pressure that will be developing off the east coast and that has the potential to bring us significant snow depending on the track. Ill have details on that and talk about record cold for the weekend coming up in the full accuweather 7day forecast. Jim. Thank you, cecily. An apartment complex along the 9600 block of ashton road in northeast philadelphia has been without power since overnight. Action News Reporter chad pradelli has more on how residents are coping with the brutally cold weather. Reporter charred underground transformer was dug up around 1 00 this afternoon nearly 12 hours after it blew at Victoria Woods in northeast philadelphia. Mark weaver arrived home shortly after the power went out. It got colder and colder as the night progressed but we had comforters and her jacket and my jacket and everything so we roughed it out. It worked out. Reporter initially others li
Were not going to get the worst of this. Generally a track this far out we wouldnt get any. The moisture does come back far enough to get at least some snow. Closer to the storm, the more snow you get. Up to 10 inches in parts of ocean and mammoth counties. Down into parts of sussex county. And then as we go to the west, nearly nothing. Thats why we have neighborhood weather. More on what to suspect the rest of the week. That snow is heading straight toward an already frozen jersey shore. Just gt video showing the beach in lower cape may county. Cydney long is joining us live in ocean city. People there are preparing to get hit with snow. They definitely are. The system still very much brewing out at sea. They can handle the snow, but what they are concerned about is the high winds. And this take a lock at this super moon. Thats what has people here most concerned. Its cold. Its cold. In sheer awe of Mother Nature and the rock solid frozen shoreline at sunset beach, she and her husband