BUCKS COUNTY, PA – The weekend snowstorm – the first significant winter storm of the season – dropped between five and eight inches of snow on Bucks County, according to snowfall totals released by the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, NJ.
Weather forecasters issued a Winter Storm Warning on Saturday in advance of the storm, predicting snowfall totals to be in the three to five inch range with localized higher amounts possible.
The snow began falling Friday evening and grew heavier in the early hours of Saturday morning when heavy bands of snow moved out Montgomery County and through portions of the county, depositing as much as eight inches in the Doylestown area.
Here are some of the observations reported around Bucks County by the weather service:
Furlong – 8.1 inches Doylestown – 8 inches Chalfont – 7.8 inches Hilltown – 7.8 inches Tinicum Township – 7.5 Levittown – 7.3 inches Perkasie – 7 inches Northampton – 7.1 inchesYardley-Morrisville – 6.8 inches Warminster – 6.5 inches Newtown – 6 inches Langhorne – 6 inches New Hope – 5.7 inches Croydon – 5.2 inches