As the end of February quickly approaches Berks County is preparing for yet another Winter Storm Event. The following advisory has been posted by the National Weather Service
Issued by The National Weather Service Philadelphia, PA 6:44 am EST, Wed., Feb. 24, 2010
... WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.
YET ANOTHER COASTAL STORM IS FORECAST TO AFFECT OUR AREA LATER WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. AT THIS TIME SNOW AMOUNTS MAY AVERAGE AT LEAST 4 INCHES OVER THE NORTHEAST MARYLAND SHORE... DELAWARE... SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA... AND 6 INCHES OVER EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS POTENTIAL STORM... SO DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL.
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW... SLEET... OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.