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The temperatures the Lehigh Valley is currently experiencing may seem rather chilly in the wake of several weeks of milder-than-average temps. But it’s likely to get a whole lot colder, snowier and possibly icier in the days to come, according to National Weather Service meteorologists.
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Lehigh Valley including the Hellertown area for a wintry mix of precipitation overnight Monday and into early Tuesday.
State Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18) says Pennsylvania should join states like New Jersey and Connecticut by allowing law enforcement officers to stop and fine individuals for not removing snow and ice from the tops of their vehicles.
If you still have pumpkins out you might want to consider replacing them with penguins. Winter weather is forecast to make an early visit to the Saucon Valley on Thursday, when 1 to 3 inches of snow is expected along with a messy mixture of sleet and freezing rain.
A man Hellertown Police say is in the U.S. illegally was allegedly in possession of psychedelic mushrooms when he was the subject of an Aug. 31 traffic stop, according to a news release issued by the department.
Tuesday may be the first day of spring, but if forecasters are correct, weather that’s anything but spring-like is about to develop. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch and is warning residents to prepare for ‘back-to-back nor’easters’ and dangerous travel conditions late Tuesday and Wednesday.
It’s still days away, but murmurs and rumblings about a possible coastal storm that could affect our area next week have already begun to circulate.
Business was already brisk at the Lower Saucon Township Giant–a perennially popular destination for many local winter storm preppers–even before the National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for the Lehigh Valley Wednesday for 2 to 4 inches of snow followed by freezing rain, sleet and possibly rain.
On the heels of a storm that dropped snow and then freezing rain on the Saucon Valley on Super Bowl Sunday, another approaching winter storm is expected to bring a combination of snow, ice and possibly rain to the region Wednesday, when it will potentially affect travel and school.
An Allentown woman who police say was called to the scene of a traffic stop that was being conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials and police in the 1600 block of Main Street Friday morning was herself arrested on an outstanding drug-related warrant from Lehigh County, Hellertown Police said Monday.
