York County has been on the warm side of nearly every storm, he said.Īnd it doesn't look hopeful for snow lovers in the near future, either. At Millersville University, temperatures have averaged more than 10 degrees above normal for the month so far.īlame the Jet Stream for the mild weather and lack of snow.Ī persistent bulge in the Jet Stream has forced storms to track through the Great Lakes region and into southeastern Canada. Outside of the cold blast before the holidays, temperatures have been mild.Īt this time, January is on pace to be one of the top warmest in all of the lower Susquehanna Valley, Elliott said. York County has not seen much snow this winter because it has been too warm or too dry, said Nicholas Beaty, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. Why hasn't York County received much snow this winter? Snowfall amounts range from a trace in far southeastern York County to up to 4 inches in the Dillsburg area. Some areas of southern York County had a coating of snow on Monday. But just a few miles away, in the same municipality, nothing was on the ground, Elliott said. 22, one area in Manchester Township recorded 1.2 inches. The Dillsburg area has recorded about 4 inches, said Elliott said.ĭuring a storm on Dec.
Some parts of York County have received measurable snowfall this winter. More: View Susquehanna River ice from lofty Enola Low Grade Rail Trail, 140-foot high trestle How much snow has fallen in York County? Related: York Airport records far colder temperatures than the rest of the area. While some some secondary roads in the northern end of the county could become slushy or snowpacked, "I expect this to be a fairly low impact weather event," he said. Areas near the state line might see a coating while the northern tip of the county could receive 2 to 3 inches, he said. He expects snowfall amounts to increase moving from south to north in the county.
A changeover to rain will likely happen by midday throughout the county. Kyle Elliott, director of the Weather Information Center at Millersville University, said mixed precipitation − rain, sleet and snow − is expected to arrive mid-to-late morning. It is forecasting an inch or two for Harrisburg International Airport. Meanwhile, is predicting little to no accumulation for much of York County.
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The National Weather Service says that drivers should expect slippery road conditions during the morning commute. By afternoon, the precipitation is expected to change to all rain.Īreas north of Route 30 are expected to see the highest snowfall totals, the weather service says. The forecast calls for mixed precipitation with a total of up to two inches of snow, the weather service says.
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