Published February 12. 2024 05:52PM
Several schools have announced closings or remote learning in advance of the snow in the forecast:
• Carbon CTI, closed
• Jim Thorpe school district, closed
• Lehighton school district, closed
• Northampton Community College, Bethlehem and Monroe campuses, closed
• Northwestern Lehigh, closed
• Palmerton, remote learning
• Panther Valley, virtual learning
• Pleasant Valley, remote learning
• Tamaqua Area School District, closed
• Weatherly, closed
The storm is predicted to start after 11 p.m. and has been changed to heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches and ice accumulations of aroundone tenth of an inch are expected.
Particularly heavy snowfall will be possible around the time of the morning commute, with snowfall rates of around 1 to 2 inches per hour possible.
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