The Philly region could set off a snow squall and gusts past 50 mph Saturday afternoon.
Another potent front approaching the Philly region set off a snow squall in parts of the Philly region Saturday afternoon, andAt 2:20 p.m., a snow squall warning was issued for most of Bucks County and for parts of Montgomery and Chester County. In Quakertown, which was under the warning, winds gusted to 37 mph, and the temperature dropped from 39, to 30, in just 40 minutes.in central Pennsylvania during the morning, said Renee Robb, a meteorologist at AccuWeather Inc., in State College.
Philadelphia does get them on occasion, and usually they are the progeny of Arctic fronts that force the air ahead of them to rise frenetically, moisture condensing into snow crystals as the air soars into the colder layers in the higher atmosphere.In this case the inciting front also is going to set off strong winds — probably not rivaling those of early Friday — but gusts past 50 mph are in play, said Jason Franklin, meteorologist in charge of the weather service office in Mount Holly.
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