WEATHER

No Winter Storm Bruce, but gusts up to 48 mph, wet weekend are forecast for central Pa.

Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
York Daily Record

A winter storm called "Bruce" has pummeled the Midwest. 

According to the Weather Channel, "In Belleville, Kansas, snow drifts of up to four feet high were reported. Winter Storm Bruce produced blizzard conditions in several locations, including Kansas City, Lee's Summit and Independence, Missouri; Manhattan, Emporia and Salina, Kansas; and Shenandoah, Iowa. Blizzard conditions were reported in northwestern Illinois early Monday." 

The storm headed east, but central Pennsylvania isn't expected to see any snow. 

Don't bask in sunshine and rainbows just yet, though, because another weather system could bring rain Friday and into the weekend.

What parts of Pennsylvania will see snow? 

Lake-effect snow is headed to parts of Pennsylvania.

Until Wednesday, lake-effect snow will be falling in the northern parts of Pennsylvania. 

According to an Accuweather report, "Cities where snowfall may top 6 inches include Erie, Pennsylvania, and Rochester and Syracuse, New York."

Hazardous weather 

The following Pennsylvania areas have been flagged for hazardous weather conditions until Monday, Dec. 3, due to occasional wind gusts up to 48 miles per hour. A wind advisory is in effect until 4 p.m.

  • York
  • Adams
  • Lancaster
  • Dauphin
  • Schuylkill
  • Lebanon
  • Fulton
  • Franklin
  • Cumberland
  • Northern Clinton
  • Northern Centre
  • Southern Centre
  • Blair
  • Huntingdon
  • Mifflin
  • Juniata
  • Bedford
  • Northern Lycoming
  • Sullivan
  • Southern Clinton
  • Southern Lycoming
  • Union
  • Snyder
  • Montour
  • Northumberland
  • Columbia
  • Perry

Forecast

While there's only a 30 percent chance of rain in southcentral Pennsylvania on Friday, there will likely be rain Saturday and a 50 percent chance of rain on Sunday, according to the NWS forecast. 

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