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Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management
Tuesday January 7th, 2020 :: 07:10 a.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory in effect tonight from 5pm until midnight. Use caution while driving. 

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to three inches.

* WHERE...Portions of southern New Jersey, southeast Pennsylvania, northeast Maryland and northern Delaware.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to midnight EST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  Precipitation will move in from southwest to northeast late this afternoon. It will likely start as a brief period of rain before quickly transitioning to snow from northwest to southeast through early this evening. Snowfall rates through the first half of this evening could be moderate at times leading to visibilities below a mile along with a quick accumulation of snow on road surfaces. The snow will taper off west to east around midnight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

For additional updates and weather information, visit http://www.weather.gov/phi
For all current NWS Watches, Warnings, or Advisories, visit http://goo.gl/xfexUk

For further information on emergency preparedness, visit http://www.phila.gov/ready 

Address/Location
Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management
240 Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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