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A major winter storm is sweeping across the area, and our entire region is under a Winter Storm Warning. The snow will be very heavy as we move through the afternoon. This will be a high impact event with snowfall rates of 2 inches per hour and that means 12"-16" for much of the region.
There is a high chance that some sleet mixes in with the snow, especially south of the Turnpike. Expect many roads to become treacherous and even impassable. Avoid any unnecessary travel today. Temperatures during the storm will be unusually cold with much of the day in the teens. Temperatures will warm into the 20s by this evening.The impacts from this storm will linger into Monday with extremely cold conditions. Highs will be in the middle 20s with gusty winds that will create blowing and drifting of the snow. Temperatures tumble Monday night into the single digits with below zero wind chills.Tonight: Snow ending, bitter cold: Low 16Two children fell through the ice and into the Susquehanna River while trying to rescue their dog.During the coldest season of the year, a group of Elizabethtown High School students are braving the elements to make their voices heard.Dogs reportedly stuck inside barn during fire York County: dispatch Firefighters are currently on scene of a barn blaze in York County.Dispatch confirmed the fire broke out around 4:53 a.m. in the 100 block of Hanover Street in
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