Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
717 WWUS41 KCTP 251001 WSWCTP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service State College PA 501 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .A large area of snowfall is expected to continue across the Mid-Atlantic through Monday morning with significant snowfall expected across all of central Pennsylvania. Snowfall rates exceeding one inch per hour are expected with rates potentially exceeding two inches per hour in the heaviest snow this morning and afternoon. Ice and sleet is possible south of the Pennsylvania Turnpike this afternoon and evening. In addition to the significant snow accumulations, very cold temperatures are expected through the end of the week with periods of sub-zero wind chills likely at times. PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-037-041-042-045-046-049>053-058- 252215- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260126T1800Z/ Warren-McKean-Potter-Elk-Cameron-Northern Clinton-Clearfield- Northern Centre-Southern Centre-Cambria-Blair-Huntingdon-Mifflin- Juniata-Tioga-Northern Lycoming-Sullivan-Southern Clinton- Southern Lycoming-Union-Snyder-Montour-Northumberland-Columbia- Schuylkill- Including the cities of Ridgway, Clearfield, Mifflintown, Emporium, Mansfield, Coudersport, DuBois, Mount Union, Berwick, Laporte, Johnstown, Warren, Huntingdon, Lock Haven, Bradford, Philipsburg, Altoona, St. Marys, Williamsport, Sunbury, Pottsville, Selinsgrove, State College, Shamokin, Trout Run, Renovo, Danville, Wellsboro, Lewistown, Lewisburg, and Bloomsburg 501 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 12 and 18 inches with localized accumulations up to 20 inches. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to be heavy at times today with accumulation rates of one to two inches per hour at times. Frigid temperatures and wind chills are expected during and after the winter storm. Some blowing and drifting snow is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. && $$ PAZ033>036-056-057-059-063>066-252215- /O.CON.KCTP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260126T1800Z/ Somerset-Bedford-Fulton-Franklin-Perry-Dauphin-Lebanon-Cumberland- Adams-York-Lancaster- Including the cities of Chambersburg, Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Bedford, Hershey, Newport, Lebanon, Carlisle, York, Lancaster, McConnellsburg, and Somerset 501 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow, mixing with or possibly changing to sleet this afternoon and evening, especially south of the Turnpike. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 9 and 12 inches, possibly topped by light glazing of ice. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread and prolonged travel disruptions are expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to be heavy at times today with accumulation rates of one to two inches per hour at times. Snow may mix with or even change to sleet near and south of the Pennsylvania Turnpike this afternoon and evening, which may cut down on total snow accumulations. Frigid temperatures and wind chills are expected during and after the winter storm. Some blowing and drifting snow is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit weather.gov/StateCollege Beaty/Guseman/Teare