Today’s snow, which has been falling fairly steadily since about 6 a.m., is supposed to turn to rain early this afternoon.
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Both NWS and the Weather Channel are calling for almost 100% chance of snow in the morning, turning to rain in the afternoon.
The snow predicted for Franklin County this afternoon is pretty much off the table now, but freezing rain and sleet will still move in tonight.
NWS is calling for heavy mixed precipitation, starting with snow Monday afternoon and turning into icy rain and sleet overnight and Tuesday.
A major storm will hit the southern tier of South Central Pennsylvania sometime tonight, National Weather Service forecasters predict.
Franklin County is expected to get between 3-6 inches, but meteorologists say those totals could range from a small amount of snow to up to a foot.
PennDOT is advising motorists to avoid all unnecessary travel during an upcoming storm tonight and in the morning.
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Today’s snowfall will just be a teaser for what’s to come midweek when a major winter storm could dump up to a foot of snow on us.
As the storm moved across the county, lights went out. Many didn’t come back on until Thursday.
NWS predicts wind gusts up to 50 mile-an-hour all over the area this afternoon and into the evening. The advisory is in effect through 8 p.m. With possible tornadoes.
High winds could to gust up to 50 miles an hour through early evening. The warning includes Franklin, Cumberland and Adams Counties.
Multiple bands of snow showers moving through much of the south-central part of the state could affect driving conditions tonight.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather watch and high winds advisory for Franklin and Fulton counties.
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Franklin County could get as much as three inches of snow this afternoon and tonight if meteorologists with the National Weather Service are right.
Weather experts say we could get about an inch of snow across Franklin County by morning. But they warn it will probably be mixed with freezing rain just at the time everyone is getting ready to go to work.
The National Weather Service has issued an advisory warning the storm will bring about an inch of snow to the county beginning at about 1 a.m. Sunday
National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for southeastern as well as the northern part of Franklin County tonight.
A flash flood watch is in effect most of tonight throughout the county according to the National Weather Service.
Dangerous to extreme heat is predicted for this weekend, with temperatures on Saturday reaching the upper 90s and a heat index of 105 or greater.
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a Flood Advisory for southwestern Adams County and the southeastern part of Franklin County this evening.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory as a result of a storm that is supposed to bring torrential rain to some parts of the county tonight.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather warning for the county and surrounding communities this afternoon.
NWS Alert – A strong thunderstorm is expected to move into Franklin County by 12:40 p.m. today, bringing with it wind gusts of up to 50 miles an hour
A severe weather warning has been issued for central Pennsylvania this afternoon, including Franklin County.
The National Weather Service in State College PA has issued a severe thunderstorm Warning for southeastern Franklin County until 4:15 p.m.
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FRANKLIN COUNTY — Pennsylvania has an extensive river system that is scenic and beautiful. Most of the towns and cities were founded on the banks of a river or large creek.
With many small creeks and streams that can overflow during heavy rains, Franklin County is particularly prone to flash flooding.
FRANKLIN COUNTY — Its Severe Weather Awareness Week in Pennsylvania and the National Weather Service wants to educate the public about different aspects of the term “severe” when it comes to weather.
ST.THOMAS — Just hours after the National Weather Service confirmed a tornado was responsible for extensive damage to property in St. Thomas
This is the first of a five-part series about Severe Weather Awareness Week in Pennsylvania, Come back every day this week to learn more about the severe weather we experience in our area and how to be safe in any kind of bad weather conditions.
A major highway between St. Thomas and Ft. Loudon was closed most of the day Saturday as cleanup from Friday night’s storm got underway.
FRANKLIN COUNTY — A possible tornado knocked out power lines and damaged buildings along U.S. 30 between St. Thomas and Ft. Loudon Friday night, according to reports from the Pennsylvania Storm Chasers.
Forecasters advise that strong winds may still blow down tree limbs this afternoon and evening, possibly causing isolated power outages. Driving could be difficult for high profile vehicles.
Violent thunderstorms and 60 mile an hour winds could set the stage for or action of tornadoes in Franklin County tonight.
More snow then sunny and 61 degrees on Sunday according to the National Weather Service. Here’s what they are calling for:
A cold trough of low pressure is creating deep freeze conditions in Franklin County the rest of the week. The high is expected to be 30 degrees with wind gusts up to 23 miles an hour at times.
More snow predicted this weekend. With spring now only three weeks away, Old Man Winter is not yet ready to loosen his grip on South-central Pennsylvania.