{"id":272039,"date":"2026-08-25T17:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/272039\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T17:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:44:16","slug":"winter-storm-in-pa-drops-about-10-inches-of-snow-in-allentown-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/272039\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter storm in Pa. drops about 10 inches of snow in Allentown, Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania  (WPVI) &#8212; By lunchtime on Tuesday, the sun was out in Allentown, Pennsylvania, but about 10 inches of snow was left on the ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The snow quickly began to melt and the snow blowers and plows were put to work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">There were several reports of trees down in the area, including a tree that fell on a home and car in Easton, Northampton County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Most residents in the area said they have seen worse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;We&#8217;ve been here for more than 25 years and&#8230;sometimes it&#8217;s as high as the fence so this isn&#8217;t so bad,&#8221; said Julie Diamond, of Allentown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">About 20,000 people across Berks, Lehigh and Northampton counties were without power as of 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Many speed restrictions that were in place for several Pennsylvania highways were lifted by lunchtime, PennDOT said.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) &#8212; By lunchtime on Tuesday, the sun was out in Allentown, Pennsylvania, but about 10&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272040,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[114550,119,121,120,46489,114546,47634,114547,114545,114549,114544,114548],"class_list":["post-272039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-114550","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-how-much-snow-are-we-getting","tag-how-much-snow-is-pennsylvania-getting","tag-lehigh-valley-snow-totals","tag-pa-snow-totals","tag-pa-snow-totals-today","tag-snow-accumulation-map-pa","tag-winter-storm-2024","tag-winter-storm-warning-near-allentown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}