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Winter Weather Advisories Saturday for Northeast Pa., North N.J., and Parts of N.Y., With 1–5 Inches of Snow

Motorists should expect hazardous roads with advisory windows tailored to local timing.

Overview

  • The National Weather Service has advisories in effect Saturday for counties across northeast Pennsylvania, northern New Jersey, and New York’s Delaware and Sullivan counties.
  • Forecast snow totals generally range from 1 to 5 inches, including 2 to 3 inches in Berks and Lehigh counties and 2 to 4 inches across portions of northeast Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey.
  • Southerly upslope flow is expected to boost accumulations on south-facing higher elevations in the affected New York counties.
  • Advisory times vary by location, with many areas under 1 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST, while Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Schuylkill, and York counties are under 5 a.m. to noon with a trace of ice possible.
  • Officials urge drivers to slow down, use caution, and check 511 for road conditions, with Pennsylvania transportation agencies advising speed adjustments during wintry travel.