. >>> and allentown where a mix of snow, rain is coming in this hour but that will change over to heavy snow lauren has just how much snow we can expect. >>> cbs-3 mobile weather watcher out checking roads meisha has latest on traffic and transit scene. it is wednesday march 7th good morning i'm jim donovan. >>> i'm rahel solomon. all philadelphia public and archdiocese schools are closed many other school delays and cancellations running across the bottom of the screen. find them on our web site at cbs philly.com. >>> we have team three coverage of the nor'easter trang do's live in allentown lehigh county, pat gallen on lancaster avenue in chester county. >>> our jan carabao has been checking the roads on the cbs-3 mobile weather watcher lets begin with the latest from lauren casey in the eyewitness weather center. >> forecast still on track and this event is just, getting going. winter storm warning in effect for large portion of the delaware valley, early this morning national weather service expand that had into portions of south jersey this runs until late tonight and see that area

thirty-four in allentown. storm scan three is showing us story of the day to day but starting to see dryer air indications of dryer air with some dryer pockets now, prevailing, portions of the poconos, seeing a little bit of drying in upper bucks county but still dealing with heavy persistent snowfall over chester county, down in northern delaware, central delaware, as well, snow coming down at a rate, of intensity of about an inch per hour, at times in and around wilmington area seeing that snow, just pummeling your your use, south jersey, down the shore, snow continues to fall and in the really mixing with rain anymore but it is that heavy wet snow but starting to see drying, on the western edge of the poconos, getting a break from all of that snowfall where totals are pushing now 2 feet in some locations. future weather showing in the next couple of hours still dealing with snow, primarily east of the i-95 corridor still lingering snow showers and mixing with rain as we head in the second half of the evenin

. >> here i am in my usual spot in allentown. i do want to show you guys this is only snow that i have to speak of as of this moment. >> guess what i'm seeing guys? snow. >> okay. >> it is snowing? paoli. >> we are starting to see the snow stick here in paoli and it is really nice, snowball snow. so, did it, live tv, that is what i was going for. >>> did pat say that the expression was he was bewildered or befuddled. >> bewildered. lauren and break it down for people watching aty it is good snowball making snow and that will be more so heading in the afternoon hearst because it is that heavy, wet snow, temperatures right around freezing mark where we still have winter storm warning for large portion of the area, it has been expanded by national weather service in to parts of the south jersey that area shaded in pink, runs until late tonight as this event is just getting going. storm scan three showing us moisture moving in efficiently across the delaware valley. we are seeing a widespread area along i-95, south jersey and shore a

. >> "eyewitness news" reporter chantee lans is live with the latest on the snow's impact in allentown, chantee. >> hey, jessica and ukee i have even more good news for you it has officially stopped snowing here in allentown, i think personal snowfall was around 11:00 o'clock last night so a bit of the break for people out here. good news it hasn't really been sticking. we will show you by my food this is mostly slush, it is not even enough really to build a snow man. now outside on the road is here we have been focusing up the street here down hamilton street is one of penndot's offices and they have been saying that people have been staying off the roads. they have been grateful for that. on the side of the road though , something our photographer will kenworthy pointed out you can see the melting of the snow, and the stream of water here, yeah, this is water but that is likely going to turn into ice which why is penndot is urging people to continue to stay off the road. >> really have all the of trucks are out on the roadway, full compliment of drivers here in lehigh veil, north in

that includes reading, allentown, poconos all included on that. and it wouldn't surprise me in the next 24 hours probably see more winter weather alerts being issued for the delaware valley. keeping an eye on, that here is a look at the coastal storm that developed as we head into tuesday night and wednesday. shovable snow for some. actually likely with that system, at least what i am seeing with the models, however, the the wind threat, doesn't look lick it will undergo bomb bo genesis it, decreases cents 24 millie bars within 24 hours, kind of like the last system did friday. that produced that widespread winds damage threat. that's not going to be as widespread with this system. as we head into tuesday and wednesday. so, the best chance for accumulating snowfall that's going to be for areas north and west. likely see right along i-95, to the jersey turnpike, rain to snow and some accumulations likely mainly rain with some snow mixing in for areas down the shore and our shore points so just give you an idea of the disagreement that we are seeing

thirty-five in allentown. that is the issue potentially some refreezing of anything that has melted. 25 degrees. it feels like 24 in wilmington twenty-nine in allentown. fifteen in the poconos. here's your forecast for today , 45 degrees. we will see tons of melting. forty-four down the shore. thirty-four in the poconos. keeping an eye eye on the temperatures, meisha. >>> forty-five is what we want because we want this to just melt and see you later, get out of here but it is this early morning chill that will have a lot of what is wet, maybe, probably refrozen over. we are driving on it, very hard to tell what it is, is it wet or ice? very, very difficult to tell. we will take it easy out there obviously a lot of people still sleeping, montgomery ville, 202, horsham road but you can see driving conditions around there. we've got snow, we have got ice, slush, we have kind of the whole shebang here this causes problem spots for many of us. if i were you in this area or areas like this i would give yourself some

thirty-five in allentown. right around 36 in trenton. down the shore, temperatures are also in the 30's, 35 in atlantic city, 37 in wildwood, also 37 degrees this morning as we wake up in dover. but, then you factor in the windop of that, and these are currencies sustained winds, so actually seeing gusts cents even higher than this at this point in time. sustained at 26 miles per hour in philadelphia. 29 miles per hour in wilmington, again, you can still see that pot for a gust hire to 40, 50 miles perho. and with the wind, on top of the chillier air, colder out there, starting you out with windchill around 22 degrees in philadelphia, feeling like 11 degrees this morning, in the poconos. tracking the windchills, throughout the day, guess what , dress for the 30's, even though forecasting high in the four's, because it is going to feel like the 30's pretty much all day long. so, speaking of your forecast high temperature, 43 by noontime, 47 as we head into the afternoon. but, definitely dress warmly. going to be blustery out there your ey

when you step outside in wilmington, feels more like the low 20's, as women, 20 in reading, 20 allentown, actually feels like single digits up there in the poconos so here's what you can expect through the day today. 38 degrees, as we head into the 9:00 hour. we make it to 44, by noontime. so looking at a very chilly breeze. plenty of sunshine if the forecast by the latter part of the afternoon. high temperature around 48 degrees. so dealing with a cmorning to s. plenty of sunshine later though. gusts cents to 20 miles per hour possible. the winds will finally subside though, as we head into tonight, i'll have more coming up on the potential nor'easter in just a few minute, back to you. >> chelsey, thank you. very good morning to all of you, happy monday. looking at 95 south at allegheny avenue. starting to pick up levels here, see how many vehicles are out there, actually, not even just the southbound direction but the northbound side as well, but we typically see levels build fairly early monday morning, blue route near mid-county holding steady looking pretty good. do have storm debri

temperatures right now at 30 degrees in philadelphia, 28 in millville, 25 degrees right now in allentown, and 25 in re the day, a lot of sunshine in store for the first half of the day. up to 41 degrees by tur seasonable for this afternoon, clouds start to increase headed into the second half of the day. in our second nor'easter in a weekatch upgrado warning in many areas including for philadelphia county. goes into effect at 7:00 p.m. this e expire until 3:00 a.m. on thursday. your shovel forecast, where you have to looking likely in the lehigh valley, poconos, our northwestern suburbs, in and doe only place you might not have to break out just kind of way a -- wipe away the snowfall. looking like significant snow event forlaware valley. we will talk more about the potential accumulations cents, meisha, your full eyewitness forecast coming up in just couple every minutes. >> sounds good to me, thank you so much. very good morning to all of you, happy tuesday. looking outside right now at the vine. looking good. travel on westbound, jump on the schuylkill, eastbound side starting to heat

temperatures little chilly as is we get up and get started this morning. 30 degrees in philadelphia, 25 allentown, 28 degrees in atlantic city and 28 this morning, in dover. as we head throughout the day today, yes, get all of those preparations in place. get the groceries, increasing cloud, late day shower, quiet today, 47 degrees, high temperature, then things start to ramp up as we head into tonight. rain developing, changing over to snow and wintery mix, low temperature at 33 degrees, then the timing for this event , nine p.m. to about 2:00 a.m.,, start to see the light precipitation over spreading the area and pick up in intensity headed into the late overnight period for your compute youth tomorrow morning , wintery mix specially east of 95, some could be heavy mainly west of i95. into the 10:00 hour throughout the afternoon hours, tomorrow, heavy snow for most of us, save the coastline there is will be the peak intensity of the system. even possible we could hear thunder snow. check this out. yes, hear lowest totals in along the coast, coating to 2 inches, primarily see rain and mix but cl

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see by 10:00 o'clock tonight we will see snow in the far and north and western suburbs, from reading allentown, even chester county rain to the south. that intensifies overnight and this band right here around 2:00 a.m. may drop a decent amount of snow in our northwestern suburbs with that mix line setting up around i-95 and rain to souling tomorrow morning with rain to the south at 8:00 a.m. what we have to watch is here at. once banding starts u system to wrap that cold air and wrap it further south pushing the mix line south and allowing snow to accumulate even in philadelphia and points to the southe, if that doesn't happen your amounts will be lower across south jersey and delaware. i know there are a lot of colors here but general idea is the same in what we talk about yesterday, 20612 around heavy wet snow but notice how tight this grade is, three to six its what i have for us in philadelphia, one to three in the nearby new jersey suburbs and a coat to go an inch or possibly less across south jersey and southern delaware, there will be an area oven hansed snowfall in the poconos where s