The Brief

New winter weather advisories have been issued for Sunday across parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.

Forecasters expect 1 to 4 inches of snow, with higher totals possible in parts of New Jersey.

Snow may start as rain Sunday morning before changing to all snow later in the day.

PHILADELPHIA – Another round of winter weather is headed for the region Sunday, with forecasters warning of slippery roads and several inches of snow across the Philadelphia area and parts of New Jersey.

What we know

The National Weather Service has issued new winter weather advisories for Sunday across southeastern Pennsylvania, southern and central New Jersey and northern Delaware.

In the Philadelphia region, including Philadelphia, Delaware County, Montgomery County, Chester County, and Bucks County, forecasters say 1 to 3 inches of snow are expected between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday.

In central and northern New Jersey, including Morris, Hunterdon, Somerset, Middlesex, Mercer, and western Monmouth counties, snowfall totals could reach 2 to 4 inches during the same time period.

Additional advisories are also in effect for Lancaster and York counties, where 1 to 3 inches of snow are expected from early Sunday morning through the afternoon.

How the snow is expected to develop

According to the National Weather Service, snow may mix with rain early Sunday morning, particularly in lower elevations and closer to the coast.

Forecasters say precipitation should transition to all snow by Sunday afternoon, which could lead to slick travel conditions as temperatures remain cold.

Impacts to expect

Weather officials warn that slippery road conditions are likely, especially on untreated surfaces. Drivers are urged to slow down and use caution while traveling.

Motorists can check the latest road conditions by calling 511 in their state.

What’s next

The winter weather advisories are set to expire Sunday evening, though forecasters say conditions could still vary by location. Residents are encouraged to monitor updated forecasts as the system moves through.

The Source

This article was written using information from the National Weather Service.