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
Vineland vineland, mull can township. Mullica township. A dusting in a few areas. Heres a look at temperatures so you can see why i think its a rain snow mix at best. 36 Atlantic City. 38 wildwood. 34 in millville. In the 30s philadelphia, 34. Pottstown, same. Below freezing, just barely at 31. In philly, well go from near freezing up to about 40 degrees again. Just like yesterday, well have sunshine. Today doesnt look that bad. Forecast gets busy the next several days with a few shots of snow and a bitterly cold cooldown for wednesday. Well talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. Now to traffic and jessica boyingto boyington. Watching the schuylkill expressway, no huge increase in drive times. The schuylkill to 202, both directions are pretty good. Eastbound and westbound on the schuylkill expressway, not seeing any big problems. Watch for a crash at allentown and 40 foot road. Watching the blue route. Drive times northbound and southbound, 95 to the schuylkill, 14 minutes at
Im jessica dean, this is a scene in philadelphia. Near the art museum about an hours ago. The snow certainly making pretty picture but its a double blast of winter. We go to meteorologist lauren casey who has the timing and also lauren as people go to bed what it means for the morning commute the snow is coming down pretty steadily most areas. We get a live looking at Center City Philadelphia, snow falling in the streets are snow covered visibilities reduced with the falling snow. Were in the midst of the main event now. The falling snow likely coming at an end in time for the morning commute. Temperature supportive of snow 27. Southerly wind at eight Miles Per Hour after the incredibly windy day today. Wind speeds have relaxed still impacting the feels like temperature feeling more like 19, stormscan 3 showing us packed in with the snowfall. You see the end of that uniform snowfall is starting to now build up to the north and east. Snow wrapping up in portions of delaware but the snow
Can turn treacherous. I mean Ukee Washington im jessica dean, this is a scene in philadelphia. Near the art museum about an hours ago. The snow certainly making pretty picture but its a double blast of winter. We go to meteorologist lauren casey who has the timing and also lauren as people go to bed what it means for the morning commute the snow is coming down pretty steadily most areas. We get a live looking at Center City Philadelphia, snow falling in the streets are snow covered visibilities reduced with the falling snow. Were in the midst of the main event now. The falling snow likely coming at an end in time for the morning commute. Temperature supportive of snow 27. Southerly wind at eight Miles Per Hour after the incredibly windy day today. Wind speeds have relaxed still impacting the feels like temperature feeling more like 19, stormscan 3 showing us packed in with the snowfall. You see the end of that uniform snowfall is starting to now build up to the north and east. Snow wra