Pennsylvania, 2026Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, February 15 to 16, 2026
February 15 to 16, 2026 · NWS PHI · 1 event in 1 county or zone
A low pressure system brought widespread light wintry precipitation to east and southeastern Pennsylvania and adjacent areas in central and northern New Jersey. Approximately 1-2 of snowfall occurred in these areas, with as much as 3 in the southern Poconos.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
A low pressure system brought widespread light wintry precipitation to east and southeastern Pennsylvania and adjacent areas in central and northern New Jersey. Approximately 1-2 of snowfall occurred in these areas, with as much as 3 in the southern Poconos.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Feb 15, 6:57 PM EST, 33 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 6:57 PM EST, 33 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 15, 6:47 PM EST, 43 minutes before
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</html>Winter Weather, Carbon
- When
- February 15, 7:30 PM EST to February 16, 4:30 AM EST
- Where
- Carbon forecast zone
- Reported by
- CoCoRaHS
- Coordinates
- 40.918, -75.709 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snowfall reports across all of Carbon County were near 3. The highest reported total was 3.0 in Lake Harmony and Hudsondale.
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- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1315693.