On Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, a winter storm brought a mix of snow, sleet and rain to the Philadelphia region, prompting a First Alert for parts of Pennsylvania.
What Happened
The system moved into the area around 4 a.m. and remained until 1 p.m., affecting the Poconos, Pennsylvania suburbs, and Berks and Lehigh counties.
Snow Totals
- Poconos: 4‑8 inches
- Berks and Lehigh counties: 1‑3 inches
- Pennsylvania suburbs: less than 1 inch
- Philadelphia: some snow during the morning commute
Transition to Rain
Late morning into the afternoon, the precipitation shifted to rain for most of the region before the system exited late Tuesday afternoon.
Stay Updated

Residents can download the NBC10 app and follow the First Alert Weather team for future storm updates.
Key Takeaways
- The storm hit the Philadelphia area on Dec. 2, 2025.
- Snow totals ranged from under an inch in suburbs to up to 8 inches in the Poconos.
- Rain followed the snow as the system moved out of the region.
The storm’s varied totals across the region highlighted the unpredictable nature of winter weather in the area.

