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Snow is forecast for eastern Pennsylvania Nov. 21-22, 2024. Tornado reported in Pittsburgh Wednesday night A weak tornado struck Pittsburgh Wednesday night, the weather service confirmed.
Drivers move slowly on a snow-covered Grandview Boulevard in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Nov. 29, 2024.
Lake effect snow impacted portions of northeastern Ohio and Pennsylvania near Lake Erie. [18] Storm totals of 4–5 ft (1.2–1.5 m) were expected in Ashtabula and Lake counties in Ohio and 4–6 ft (1.2–1.8 m) in Northern Erie and Southern Erie counties. [19] In preparation of the storm, Interstate 90 shut down over 80 mi (130 km) of highway.
Snow has been lacking in the State College area this season, with only 0.7 inches recorded to date from the National Weather Service, far from the normal 6.8 inches of snow the area typically ...
Western areas of the state, particularly cities near Lake Erie, can receive over 100 inches (254 cm) of snowfall annually, and the entire state receives an average of 41 inches (1,041 mm) of rainfall every year. Floods are more common in March and April than other months of the year. [2]
The amount of snow received at weather stations varies substantially from year to year. For example, the annual snowfall at Paradise Ranger Station in Mount Rainier National Park has been as little as 266 inches (680 cm) in 2014-2015 and as much as 1,122 inches (2,850 cm) in 1971–1972. [2]
It forecasts a "calmer and gentler" one this year, according to a news release. The Old Farmers Almanac, which was founded in 1792, is predicting a "calmer and gentler" winter for most of the country.
A swath of 12–18+ inches of snow extended from central Pennsylvania through most of southern New England. Locally, up to 44 inches (110 cm) of snow fell in Newark Valley, New York and 45 inches (110 cm) fell in Ludlow, where a new state record may have been broken. In nearby Pennsylvania, the 24-hour snowfall record of 38 inches (97 cm) was ...