Pennsylvania, 2022

Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 7, 2022

February 7, 2022 · NWS PHI · 7 events in 7 counties and zones

A weak area of low pressure passed southeast of the mid-Atlantic early on February 7. Some light precipitation was spread back into the region, mainly falling in the form of light freezing rain and drizzle.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS PHI wrote it up.

A weak area of low pressure passed southeast of the mid-Atlantic early on February 7. Some light precipitation was spread back into the region, mainly falling in the form of light freezing rain and drizzle. Areas of light ice accretion were reported.

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Event by event

7 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Philadelphia

When
February 7, 6:30 AM EST to 10:00 AM EST
Where
Philadelphia forecast zone
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
40.008, -75.134 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Light freezing rain and freezing drizzle fell. A trace of ice was reported in Center City Philadelphia.

Winter Weather, Eastern Montgomery

When
February 7, 7:30 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST
Where
Eastern Montgomery forecast zone
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
40.211, -75.367 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Light freezing rain and freezing drizzle fell. A trace of ice was reported in East Norriton.

Winter Weather, Lower Bucks

When
February 7, 8:00 AM EST to 10:30 AM EST
Where
Lower Bucks forecast zone
Reported by
Official NWS Observations
Coordinates
40.337, -75.107 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Light freezing rain and freezing drizzle fell. Surrounding reports, combined with an overlay of radar data and surface observations, confirm trace amounts of icing occurred.

Winter Weather, Western Chester

When
February 7, 8:00 AM EST to 10:30 AM EST
Where
Western Chester forecast zone
Reported by
Official NWS Observations
Coordinates
39.973, -75.748 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Light freezing rain and freezing drizzle fell. Surrounding reports, combined with an overlay of radar data and surface observations, confirm trace amounts of icing occurred.

Winter Weather, Eastern Chester

When
February 7, 8:00 AM EST to 10:30 AM EST
Where
Eastern Chester forecast zone
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
39.973, -75.748 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Light freezing rain and freezing drizzle fell. A trace of ice was reported near Exton.

Winter Weather, Upper Bucks

When
February 7, 8:30 AM EST to 10:30 AM EST
Where
Upper Bucks forecast zone
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
40.337, -75.107 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Light freezing rain and freezing drizzle fell. A trained spotter in East Rockhill Twp reported a trace of icing.

Winter Weather, Western Montgomery

When
February 7, 8:30 AM EST to 10:30 AM EST
Where
Western Montgomery forecast zone
Reported by
Official NWS Observations
Coordinates
40.211, -75.367 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Light freezing rain and freezing drizzle fell. Surrounding reports, combined with an overlay of radar data and surface observations, confirm trace amounts of icing occurred.

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 997411, 997408, 997406, 997409, 997410, 997405, 997407.