Weather - News of Philadelphia

30 Years After Philly’s Record 30.7″ Blizzard, Forecasters Warn It Could Happen Again

Michael A. Turner January 8, 2026No Comments

> At a Glance > - The Blizzard of '96 dumped 30.7 inches on Philadelphia, shattering the 1983 record of 21.3 inches > - Former NBC10 meteorologist...

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Winter Storm Hits Philly Area, Heavy Snow and Ice Expected

Jordan M. Lewis January 3, 2026No Comments

At a Glance Winter storm will hit Philadelphia area on Dec. 26-27, 2025, bringing snow, sleet, and ice. Up to a quarter-inch of ice could accumulate...

Power line hangs precariously over a rain‑slick Philadelphia street with wind‑blown trees and a commuter’s reflected skyline

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Strong Storm Hits Philadelphia, Power Outages and Flooding Reported

Robert K. Lawson January 2, 2026No Comments

At a Glance Strong storm on Dec. 19 brought damaging winds and heavy rain to Philadelphia. Power outages and 50-60 mph gusts knocked down trees and...

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Bomb Cyclone Peaks, Sending Blizzard Conditions and 2-Foot Snow to the Great Lakes

James O Connor Fields December 31, 2025No Comments

At a Glance A bomb cyclone has peaked, sending blizzard conditions and up to 2 ft of snow across the Great Lakes. More than 100,000 power outages...

Pedestrians walking down Philadelphia street with rain‑swirled traffic and snowflakes falling on skyscrapers.

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Snow & Rain Hit Philly Commute

Daniel J. Whitman December 30, 2025No Comments

> > At a Glance > - Snow and rain will hit Philadelphia Tuesday morning, with snow showers north of the PA Turnpike and rain along I-95. > - First...

Crowd teeming across snow-covered street with scattered luggage and towering skyscrapers under flashing lightning.

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64 Million in Winter Alerts as Storm Brings Tornadoes, Flight Delays and Power Outages

Daniel J. Whitman December 29, 2025No Comments

At a Glance 64 million people under winter alerts across the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. Tornadoes ripped 8 homes and a garage in Macon County,...

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Tornado Rips Through Mount Zion, Leaves 2,400 Power Outages

James O Connor Fields December 29, 2025No Comments

> At a Glance > - A tornado tore through Mount Zion, Illinois, ripping roofs off homes > - Power was cut for over 2,400 residents > - No injuries...

People sheltering under awning at stormy Philadelphia intersection with rain and lightning

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Storm Approaches: Thursday Heat, Friday Rain, Weekend Chill

Jordan M. Lewis December 18, 2025No Comments

Thursday starts quiet but quick to change. Partly sunny skies keep temperatures climbing into the low 50s, the warmest part of the week so far....

Vintage sedan drives down a snow-covered street with tall evergreen trees and glimmering headlights.

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Northeast Prepares for First Major Snowstorm of Season Amid Midwest Clear‑up

Jordan M. Lewis December 15, 2025No Comments

The Northeast braced for Tuesday's first major snowstorm of the season as the Midwest began to clear the snow and ice that had snarled travel after...

Pedestrians huddle on snowy street in Center City with icy puddles and streetlamp reflections

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Philadelphia and Surrounding Counties Hit 8-Inch Snowstorm Overnight

Jordan M. Lewis December 15, 2025No Comments

An overnight snowstorm dumped up to eight inches across parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, with Philadelphia’s Center City recording...