Weather Warnings for Pennsylvania

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Pennsylvania
Alerts Updated: February 23, 2026, 3:31 am  UTC


Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 10:31PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: Bands of heavy snow will continue to lift northwest into New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania through tonight. Snowfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour have been observed, and will continue impacting the area overnight. Additionally, winds will become more of a factor as the night progresses. Blizzard conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 10:31 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 2:00 am
Area:  Sussex; Warren; Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset; Middlesex; Western Monmouth; Eastern Monmouth; Mercer; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burlington; Ocean; Cumberland; Atlantic; Cape May; Atlantic Coastal Cape May; Coastal Atlantic; Coastal Ocean; Southeastern Burlington; Delaware; Philadelphia; Eastern Montgomery; Upper Bucks; Lower Bucks


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 10:04PM EST until February 24 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

Summary: * WHAT...Lake enhanced snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph on Monday. * WHERE...Crawford and Northern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions with slower travel likely. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will transition to bands of heavier lake enhanced snow tonight and persist through Monday. Periods of moderate to heavy snowfall are expected, with the heaviest snowfall likely on Monday morning.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 10:04 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 8:15 am
Area:  Northern Erie; Crawford


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 10:04PM EST until February 24 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy lake enhanced snow expected. Total accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph on Monday. * WHERE...Southern Erie County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will transition to bands of heavier lake enhanced snow tonight and persist through Monday. Periods of moderate to heavy snowfall are expected, with the heaviest snowfall likely on Monday morning.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 10:04 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 8:15 am
Area:  Southern Erie


Blizzard Warning issued February 22 at 9:41PM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY... .A major winter storm will continue to impact the region through Monday. Very heavy snowfall and areas of blizzard conditions are expected. Moderate to heavy snowfall with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour or more will persist overnight and into Monday morning. The heavy, wet snow will stick to trees and power lines, resulting in scattered tree damage and power outages. Record breaking snowfall totals are possible. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Carbon and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and result in isolated power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could exceed 1 inch per hour. Locally higher snowfall amounts and significant drifting of snow possible.
Severity:  Extreme    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:41 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Carbon; Monroe


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 9:41PM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY... .A major winter storm will continue to impact the region through Monday. Very heavy snowfall and areas of blizzard conditions are expected. Moderate to heavy snowfall with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour or more will persist overnight and into Monday morning. The heavy, wet snow will stick to trees and power lines, resulting in scattered tree damage and power outages. Record breaking snowfall totals are possible. * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 9 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Chester, Western Chester, and Western Montgomery Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and result in isolated power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could exceed 2 inches per hour. Locally higher snowfall amounts possible. Blowing and drifting of snow, and whiteout conditions possible.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:41 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Western Chester; Eastern Chester; Western Montgomery


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 9:41PM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY... .A major winter storm will continue to impact the region through Monday. Very heavy snowfall and areas of blizzard conditions are expected. Moderate to heavy snowfall with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour or more will persist overnight and into Monday morning. The heavy, wet snow will stick to trees and power lines, resulting in scattered tree damage and power outages. Record breaking snowfall totals are possible. * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Berks, Lehigh, and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and result in isolated power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could exceed 1 inch per hour. Locally higher snowfall amounts possible. Blowing and drifting of snow, and whiteout conditions possible.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:41 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Berks; Lehigh; Northampton


Blizzard Warning issued February 22 at 9:41PM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Summary: ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY... .A major winter storm will continue to impact the region through Monday. Very heavy snowfall and areas of blizzard conditions are expected. Moderate to heavy snowfall with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour or more will persist overnight and into Monday morning. The heavy, wet snow will stick to trees and power lines, resulting in scattered tree damage and power outages. Record breaking snowfall totals are possible. * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 10 and 16 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southern New Jersey and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and result in isolated power outages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could exceed 2 inches per hour. Locally higher snowfall amounts and significant drifting of snow possible.
Severity:  Extreme    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:41 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Area:  Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burlington; Cumberland; Delaware; Philadelphia; Eastern Montgomery; Upper Bucks; Lower Bucks


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 9:10PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Summary: * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches, except locally up to 5 inches in eastern Susquehanna and Otsego Counties. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In New York, Broome, Chenango, Otsego, and Steuben Counties. In Pennsylvania, Bradford and Susquehanna Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility late tonight and on Monday. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:10 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 9:15 am
Area:  Steuben; Chenango; Otsego; Broome; Bradford; Susquehanna


Blizzard Warning issued February 22 at 9:10PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Summary: * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In New York, Sullivan County. In Pennsylvania, Pike and Southern Wayne Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blizzard conditions will be possible late tonight into Monday as winds increase. Peak gusts will be near 45 mph, especially in the higher elevations. Even if snow is not falling, freshly fallen snow could be lofted and result in visibilities below 1/4 mile and drifts in open areas.
Severity:  Extreme    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:10 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 9:15 am
Area:  Sullivan; Pike; Southern Wayne


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 9:10PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches, except locally up to 9 inches in far eastern Delaware County. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In New York, Delaware County. In Pennsylvania, Northern Wayne and Wyoming Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty north-northwest winds increase overnight and persist into Monday morning, which will reduce visibilities due to blowing and drifting snow. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph through the day on Monday.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:10 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 9:15 am
Area:  Delaware; Northern Wayne; Wyoming


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 9:10PM EST until February 23 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Binghamton NY

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches, except locally up to 10 inches in the higher elevations of the eastern portion of these counties. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty north-northwest winds increase overnight and persist into Monday morning, which will cause near whiteout conditions to blowing and drifting snow, especially at higher elevations. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph through the day on Monday.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 9:10 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 9:15 am
Area:  Lackawanna; Luzerne


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 7:36PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Summary: * WHAT...Snow. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult, especially overnight into Monday morning.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 7:36 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 6:00 am
Area:  Jefferson; Westmoreland; Fayette; Indiana; Marion; Monongalia


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 7:36PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches. * WHERE...Portions of western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 7:36 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 6:00 am
Area:  Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette Ridges; Higher Elevations of Indiana; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 5:02PM EST until February 23 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much of the accumulation will occur tonight, with snow tapering off Monday morning. Locally higher snowfall totals are possible in the higher terrain.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 5:02 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 1:00 pm
Area:  McKean; Potter; Elk; Cameron; Tioga; Northern Lycoming; Southern Lycoming; Montour; Northumberland; Columbia


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 5:02PM EST until February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches in the valleys and 4 to 10 inches in the ridgetops. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Cambria and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 5:02 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 1:15 pm
Area:  Cambria; Somerset


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 5:02PM EST until February 23 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Bedford, Blair, and Clearfield Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much of the accumulation will occur tonight, with snow tapering off Monday morning. Locally higher snowfall totals are possible in the higher terrain of Blair County.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 5:02 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 1:00 pm
Area:  Clearfield; Blair; Bedford


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 5:02PM EST until February 23 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Schuylkill, and York Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rain is currently transitioning to snow across the Lower Susquehanna Valley. Snow will begin to accumulate as temperatures fall tonight. The heaviest snow totals are expected to the east, with lesser amounts to the west. Much of the accumulating snow will be winding down by Monday morning.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 5:02 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 1:00 pm
Area:  Dauphin; Schuylkill; Lebanon; York; Lancaster


Winter Storm Warning issued February 22 at 5:02PM EST until February 23 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Summary: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Much of the accumulation will occur tonight, with snow tapering off Monday morning. Locally higher snowfall totals are possible in the ridgetops.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 22, 2026, 5:02 pm      Expires:  February 23, 2026, 1:00 pm
Area:  Northern Clinton; Northern Centre; Southern Centre; Huntingdon; Mifflin; Juniata; Fulton; Franklin; Sullivan; Southern Clinton; Union; Snyder; Perry; Cumberland; Adams


The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Pittsburgh PA on this developing situation.

Summary: The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Pittsburgh PA on this developing situation.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 21, 2026, 12:00 pm      Expires:  February 21, 2026, 12:15 pm
Area:  Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette Ridges; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker; Eastern Tucker


The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Mount Holly NJ on this developing situation.

Summary: The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Mount Holly NJ on this developing situation.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  February 21, 2026, 3:27 am      Expires:  February 21, 2026, 3:43 am
Area:  Delaware; Philadelphia; Western Chester; Eastern Chester; Western Montgomery; Eastern Montgomery; Upper Bucks; Lower Bucks