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The Philadelphia region is facing a winter storm on Monday following light snow on Friday. A potential nor'easter could bring significant snowfall, with 3 to 5 inches expected in Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs.
The new year is starting out with a one-two punch of winter weather in the Philadelphia region as we brace for another round of snow on Monday. We saw some light snow on Friday, Jan. 3 that caused slippery roads during the evening commute and we will see bitter cold over the weekend before Monday's storm.Saturday, we'll see a blast of cold air with highs in the low 30s and wind chills that will make it feel like the low 20s.
The second chance for snow is the one to watch more closely: A potential nor’easter is developing late Sunday night and Monday. This storm system could bring our first significant snowfall of the season, though the exact track remains uncertain. The storm is expected to move in between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. Monday and continue through the morning and afternoon before tapering off around 5 p.m.Philadelphia, surrounding suburbs - 3 to 5 inchesThese snowfall amounts could change if the storm tracks farther north. We will continuously update the estimated snowfall maps from now until Monday.Local hardware stores were doing what they could to be prepared for the winter storms.'People are starting to come in now. A lot of people are going to wait and see if it does really snow,' Audubon Hardware's Glenn Hare told NBC10.'It’ll be crazy.' Another 17 pallets of calcium arrived to Audubon Hardware on Friday, Jan. 3 so the store could stay stocked. Meanwhile, Fairmount Hardware in Philadelphia has shovels, ice scrappers and bags of salt stocked and ready to go. 'We definitely get busy. Everyone in the store gets excited. It’s a lot of work but it’s also a lot of fun,' Fairmount Hardware's Andy Siegel said. Road crews and hardware stores are geared up for the snow, but have you tested your snow blower yet? NBC10 Delaware Bureau reporter Tim Furlong caught up with one local small business helping customers with repairs and rentals ahead of the sno
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