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
Now on action news, overnight snow could create a slick commute as we see from mobile 6 live. Some areas are seeing accumulation right now. Storm tracker 6 live double scan radar is picking up light precipitation over parts of the region right now. Accuweather is updating snow totals and when well finally see the skies clear. Breaking overnight, the traffic stop that has officers saying holy cow. A live anyway nativity scene goes on the road when a four legged cast member escapes. Good morning, everybody, Tamala Edwards is off, Jeanette Reyes joys us, were live in bucks county and manayunk. Lets go over to david murphy and matt pellman. Reporter this morning is Proof Positive how little snow the takes to mess up our commute. Reporter we have temperatures below freezing, Winter Weather advisory has been dropped in chester county. It is still in place through the north. We have snow popping through allentown, characterize town and reading kutztown and reading and quakertown and croyden a
Of snow for some people. With it, just incredibly wicked winds that could knock out power for lot of people. Tonight weve got Team Coverage to make sure youre ready for this blast of snow. Our crews are everywhere from down the shore where people could see high snow totals to the city where people are stoc stocking um in Burlington County some are without heat. Lets begin tonight with meteorologist kathy orr. Everyone wants to know how much snow are we going to get . Well tell you iain. We wont make you wait tonight. Thats for sure. Bomb cyclone the storm will bomb out. Rapidly intensify. We use that term a lot cyclone just means area of low pressure thats our noreaster. Its a fancy term for something Pretty Simple its an east coast snowstorm. You can see on ultimate doppler the snow moving up rapidly and where you see those dark err returns on the radar almost like a purple, thats where its snowing pretty hard especially down the shore and thats building up toward the philadelphia are
Recently as to what is cold. Arlington county schools decided to close, same deal with alexandria city schools, Fairfax County schools Largest School district there in Northern Virginia is closed and Loudoun County schools also closed. Prince William County and Spotsylvania County schools Stafford County manassas city and Manassas Park schools, all closed this morning. In virginia, fauquier county, Culpeper County, Warren County, page county schools, you are on a twohour delay. Ignore the alexandria city schools at the top of that. We just said that they were closed so that has changed recently. D. C. Public schools here on a twohour delay this morning and for federal workers or those who follow opm, the federal government is opened today but operating on a twohour delay. Federal workers do have the option for unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework. Those are your closings. Well keep them on the bottom of your screen throughout the morning. Tucker barnes how is it right on time. Got
We can maintain that for three hours, we have a full pledge blizzard on our hands, thats whether we declare these type every situations blizzards, windchill alerts are out already. This is another story to the storm, because windchills will be as low, watch this, as low as 24 degrees below zero in the poconos here in town, as low as three to 5 degrees below zero. It is dangerous windchills, it is blowing and drifting snow. It is even coastal flooding concerns through the morning, into the afternoon. Lots of weather to talk about coming up. Take a live look, just light snow falling here in center city, we send it back inside to you, sue . Yes, and here is the map, mike, that everybody wants to see. How much are we going to get . So our best predictions as of this morning where the blizzards warning is in effect, six to 10 inches, couple of spots may get more, four to 6 inches along the infamous i95 corridor, then to the north and west, you get less and less amounts of snow, two to 4 inc