'Substantial' Snowfall Could Hit Philadelphia Area This Weekend: NWS

Get ready to dig out those winter coats and shovels, Philly! A significant snowfall is predicted to hit the Philadelphia area this weekend, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

The forecast indicates that 4-8 inches of snow could fall in some areas, with higher totals possible in certain neighborhoods. While it's not expected to be a blizzard, the NWS emphasizes that travel will likely become hazardous and residents should plan accordingly.

What You Need to Know:

• The snowfall is expected to start on Saturday afternoon and continue through Sunday morning.
• Temperatures are forecasted to drop significantly, with some areas seeing lows in the single digits by Sunday night.
• The NWS advises residents to exercise caution when traveling and to consider postponing non-essential trips until the weather improves.

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We'll be sure to keep you updated on the latest forecast developments. In the meantime, make sure to bundle up and stay warm!