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local4 hours ago•10 min saved

Philadelphia Declares Snow Emergency Ahead of Severe Winter Storm

Mayor Parker declared a Snow Emergency for Philadelphia starting at 4 p.m. on Feb 22, 2026, as forecasts call for heavy, wet snow and high winds with snowfall rates up to two inches per hour. The city will mobilize 800+ plows and 1,000+ staff, deploy salt, and activate comprehensive measures including road clearances, trash collection adjustments (delays through Feb 24), building closures on Feb 23, a Code Blue for homelessness, and the PlowPHL tracking system; residents should move vehicles off snow routes, limit travel, and stay informed via ReadyPhiladelphia and official city channels.

via City of Philadelphia (.gov)|

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local27 days ago•10 min saved

Philadelphia braces for weekend snowstorm as city-wide snow emergency takes effect

Philadelphia is under a Winter Storm Warning and Snow Emergency through Jan. 26, with extended plowing to residential streets, canceled or delayed trash and recycling collections, and widespread travel advisories. Residents should stay home, avoid parking on snow routes, and clear hydrants and sidewalks; sign up for ReadyPhiladelphia alerts, track snow operations on PlowPHL, and use warming centers as needed. City services and shelters are coordinating to maintain safety during the storm.

via phila.gov|

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