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Some parts of the Lehigh Valley got a few inches of snow Tuesday as the first winter storm of the season made its way through the area.
Officially, only .8 inches of snow was recorded at Lehigh Valley International Airport, according to the National Weather Service. However, some areas saw significantly higher snowfall.
Washington Township, Lehigh County, had the highest accumulation locally at 4 inches, according to weather service data.
Forecasters said temperatures trended upwards, which caused snowfall projections to drop. North of the region, in Monroe and Carbon counties, most areas got a few inches of snow.
Here are snowfall totals from around the region as of Tuesday afternoon, according to the weather service:
Lehigh County
- Washington Township: 4 inches
- North Whitehall Township: 2 inches
- Schnecksville: 2 inches
- Wescosville: 1.3 inches
- Lehigh Valley International Airport: .8 inches
- Salisbury Township: .8 in
Northampton County
- Bangor: 3 inches
- Pen Argyl: 2.5 inches
- Moore Township: 2.2 inches
- Nazareth: 2.2 inches
- Bushkill Township: 1.8 inches
- Martins Creek: 1.6 inches
Monroe County
- Saylorsburg: 4.3 inches
- Lake Monroe: 3.5 inches
- Paradise Valley: 3.5 inches
- Pocono Summit: 3.5 inches
- Mount Pocono: 3.4 inches
- Scotrun: 3.2 inches
- Arlington Heights: 2.5 inches
Carbon County
- Palmerton: 3.7 inches
- Hudsondale: 3.5 inches
- Jim Thorpe: 3.4 inches
