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December 23, 2010 – 11 AM . Weather Briefing Prepared by NWS State College. Overview. Potential Snow Storm affecting far eastern PA Sun Dec 26 thr0ugh Mon Dec 27 Uncertainty remains in east coast storm development intensity, location, track & timing.
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December 23, 2010 – 11 AM Weather Briefing Prepared by NWS State College
Overview • Potential Snow Storm affecting far eastern PA Sun Dec 26 thr0ugh Mon Dec 27 • Uncertainty remains in east coast storm development intensity, location, track & timing. • Potential for substantial snowfall far eastern PA Sunday into early Monday • Likely scenario for most of PA will be continued cold and brisk with flurries & lake effect snow showers.
2 day precipitation amount forecast 7AM Sun Dec 26 to 7AM Tue Dec 28
Potential Impacts of the storm Sunday into Monday • Far East: Accumulating snow possible • High temperatures upper 20s to lower 30s • Winds mainly northerly gusting to 25 mph • Possible snow covered roads may impact travel • Rest of State • Snow showers northwest…flurries elsewhere • Temperatures in the 20s and teens. • Winds northerly 10 to 20 mph.
Summary • Developing storm Sun-Mon • Will likely not affect most of PA. • If it does…far eastern areas would probably have accumulating snow. • Essentially typical cold & cloudy weather through Christmas weekend (Dec 24-26) for most of PA with little impact on travel.