Berks County could see 12–18 inches of snow as major winter storm approaches

Alert issued: Thursday, January 22 2026 - 10:27 PM

Via NWS: Our initial snowfall forecast for the weekend winter storm is for a widespread 8-18". Mixing will likely reduce totals near and southeast of I-95, with the lowest totals occurring in this region. Precip falling mainly late Saturday night through early Monday morning, peaking during the daytime Sunday. A Winter Storm Watch remains in effect for the entire region. Very cold conditions expected starting Friday night through next week.

Updated briefing package here: https://www.weather.gov/media/phi/current_briefing.pdf



*Information above is based on preliminary reports and may change as the situation develops.