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Winter Storm Watch, Pennsylvania

Severe

5 to 10 inches of snow possible, gusts up to 35 mph. Travel could be very difficult.

Ended Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Replaced by the Winter Storm Warning on Saturday, February 21, 1:43 in the afternoon.

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Places in this watch

How much

Snow across the area
5 to 10 inches
Wind gusts
Up to 35 mph

Map

Map of Pennsylvania with this watch The Winter Storm Watch covers Lancaster, Harrisburg, York. I-68I-76I-81I-376I-99LancasterHarrisburgYorkCarlisleNEW JERSEYWEST VIRGINIAMARYLANDVIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA50 mi I-68I-76I-81I-376LancasterHarrisburgYorkNEW JERSEYWEST VIRGINIAMARYLANDVIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA50 mi I-68I-76I-81LancasterHarrisburgWEST VIRGINIAMARYLANDPENNSYLVANIA50 mi I-68I-76LancasterMARYLANDPENNSYLVANIA100 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph Sunday night and Monday.
Where
A portion of central Pennsylvania.
When
From late tonight through Monday afternoon.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Additional details
There is still some uncertainty regarding the track of this storm. Any westward shifts in the track may result in higher snowfall amounts.

Updates

  1. Snow totals raised from 4 to 8 inches to 5 to 10 inches. Area expanded. February 21, 2026
  2. Winter Storm Watch issued for Sunday overnight through Tuesday overnight. February 20, 2026