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Erie, Pennsylvania – Colder air funneling south from the Upper Midwest ahead of St. Patrick’s Day could turn part of northwestern Pennsylvania’s active weather pattern into accumulating snow between March 11 and March 17.
According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, Pennsylvania falls within a 40-50% probability zone for above-normal precipitation during the 8-14 day period. At the same time, temperatures across the Great Lakes and into northwestern Pennsylvania trend near to below normal. That overlap increases the likelihood that stronger systems tracking through the Ohio Valley bring wet snow to areas near Lake Erie…