Sleet in Pennsylvania

Events

48

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Damage

None recorded

• Winter Storm and Sleet in Pennsylvania, February 18 to 19, 200010 eventsSnow spread Eastern Pennsylvania between 4 a.m. and 7 a.m. EST on Friday, February 18th. As warmer air moved in aloft as the day progressed, the snow changed to sleet and then to rain.
• Winter Storm and Sleet in Pennsylvania, March 4 to 7, 200110 eventsAn intensifying low pressure system brought a protracted wintry mix of precipitation to Eastern Pennsylvania on the 4th and 5th and to the Poconos through the 6th. Precipitation began as rain across extreme southeast Pennsylvania around daybreak on the 4th.
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, January 19 to 20, 200210 eventsA weak low pressure system that moved through the Gulf Coast States and exited quickly off the North Carolina coast had sufficient moisture and came close enough to eastern Pennsylvania to give the region some heavy snow.
• Sleet in Pennsylvania, March 17 to 18, 200210 eventsA wintry mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain occurred across Eastern Pennsylvania from the afternoon of the 17th through the afternoon of the 18th. In Philadelphia and its suburbs snow began falling between 3 p.m. EST and 4 p.m. EST on the 17th.
• Sleet in Pennsylvania, January 9, 20028 eventsA wintry mix of sleet and light freezing rain overspread much of Eastern Pennsylvania during the morning of the 9th. Some light snow also fell in the Lehigh Valley and the Poconos later in the morning.
• Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, January 6 to 7, 20028 eventsA quick hitting winter storm dropped heavy snow across the Poconos and parts of Northampton and Bucks Counties. It dropped a wintry mix across the rest of the Lehigh Valley and in Berks, Chester and Montgomery Counties.
• Winter Storm and Sleet in Pennsylvania, February 25, 20017 eventsA cold front moved through Eastern Pennsylvania on the 23rd. A large high pressure system build into the region that night and on the 24th. Meanwhile a rather intense low pressure system was located over the foothills of the Rockies on the morning of the 24th.
• Sleet in Pennsylvania, February 12 to 13, 20016 eventsA weak low pressure system developed from an inverted trough off the south Atlantic Coast the morning of the 12th. As the low moved off the North Carolina coast during the evening of the 12th, moisture spilled north into southeast Pennsylvania.
• Heavy Snow and Sleet in Pennsylvania, January 20, 20014 eventsPlain rain that was falling across the region starting to change back to a wintry mix across the Poconos and Lehigh Valley during the first half of the 20th. Precipitation changed to all snow by daybreak on the 20th and briefly ended later that morning.
• Sleet in Pennsylvania, December 8 to 9, 20012 eventsA cold front that moved through the region early on the 7th brought in sufficient cold air so that when a wave of low pressure developed on the frontal boundary, precipitation fell as a wintry mix over the Poconos. Snowfall accumulations were generally between 1 and 3 inches.
• Sleet in Pennsylvania, January 19, 20012 eventsA pair of low pressure systems that moved from the Gulf of Mexico northeast off the Middle Atlantic coast gave the Poconos a couple of days of mixed precipitation and culminated with heavy snow the night of the 20th.

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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 2026-09-24.