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01/26/2026

Snowstorm: Ongoing Impacts

A major U.S. snowstorm just hit Pennsylvania. Find information about ongoing impacts and help here.

Overview

A snapshot of what's going on. Last updated: 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26.
 

The latest:

  • Extreme cold and wind are hazards at this time. Stay inside as much as possible. Watch for blowing snow if outside or traveling.

  • Vehicle have been lifted. Be extremely cautious if you must travel. Check road conditions at 511pa.com before you leave, take supplies with you, and go slow.

  • More snow looks likely over the upcoming weekend.

Potential Hazards:

Get Help

Connect with resources:

For non-emergent needs, call 211 or text your ZIP code to 898-211 to reach the United Way of Pennsylvania.

If you experience any difficulty connecting, please call 855-567-5341.

In Case of Emergency

Only call 911 if you encounter an emergency. You can text 911 if you are unable to call. 

Examples of emergency: Vehicle crashes, serious medical situations, crimes in progres, fire, life-threatening situations.

Social Media

Get the latest weather updates and safety info on social media.

Weather Info

One of the best sources for weather information is your local National Weather Service office: 

Binghamton National Weather Service
Covers Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming counties.

Cleveland National Weather Service
Covers Crawford and Erie counties.

Philadelphia/Mount Holly National Weather Service
Covers Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties.

Pittsburgh National Weather Service
Covers Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Fayette, Forest, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, Washington and Westmoreland counties.

State College National Weather Service
Covers Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Elk, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lycoming, McKean, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Perry, Potter, Schuylkill, Snyder, Somerset, Sullivan, Tioga, Union, York and Warren counties.