Lehigh Valley braces for up to 21 inches of snow this weekend, Allentown declares Snow Emergency

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. — The Lehigh Valley could see anywhere from 8 to 21 inches of snow this weekend as forecasters grow increasingly confident that the region is facing its largest snowstorm in years, according to the National Weather Service.

The area will be under a winter storm watch from 1 a.m. Sunday through 1 p.m. Monday, the weather service said Thursday morning. Heavy snow and significant accumulations are likely, with hazardous conditions expected to affect travel, including the Monday morning commute.

Neighboring Berks, Bucks, Carbon and Monroe counties are also included in the watch…

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