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Philadelphia Declares Snow Emergency as 10-Inch Storm Approaches

1/25/2026

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A snow emergency begins at 9 p.m. on January 24 in Philadelphia, with an expected snowfall of up to 10 inches.
Residents must move vehicles off snow emergency routes to allow plowing.
City offices, schools, and courts will close on January 26 due to the storm.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority offers discounted parking rates at Center City garages.
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) warns of potential service disruptions and that trash and recycling collection will be suspended on January 26, with warming centers available for those in need.

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A snow emergency begins at 9 p.m. on January 24 in Philadelphia, with an expected snowfall of up to 10 inches.
Residents must move vehicles off snow emergency routes to allow plowing.
City offices, schools, and courts will close on January 26 due to the storm.
The Philadelphia Parking Authority offers discounted parking rates at Center City garages.
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) warns of potential service disruptions and that trash and recycling collection will be suspended on January 26, with warming centers available for those in need.