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Winter Storm: How Much Snow Will We Get?
The National Weather Service has downgraded accumulations. Upper Macungie and surrounding areas are bracing for the winter storm, which could bring 3 to 5 inches of snow Friday into Saturday morning
A major winter storm will hit the Northeast and New England today into Saturday and Upper Macungie could get 3 to 5 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service.
The worst of the storm will hit tonight with heavy blowing snow expected:
- Tonight: Snow, mainly before 5 a.m., could be heavy at times with three to five inches possible. Low around 25.
The National Weather Service says:
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"As much as one to two feet of snow is forecast from the New York City metro area to Maine, with localized heavier amounts possible. This, in addition to wind gusts as high as 60-75 mph will create significant impacts to transportation and power. Coastal flooding is also possible from Boston northward."
WFMZ is forecasting three-to-six inches of snow for Upper Macungie. A foot or more of snow will probably fall in the Poconos to the delight of ski resorts and skiers.
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The entire Lehigh Valley is under a winter storm warning.
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