we'll see rain at the onset and snow in the lehigh burks -- you could see a couple inches of snow. rest of the area, rain transitioning to snow later tomorrow. these are the totals we're expecting. 7 to 12 inches, lehigh valley, burks county. 5 to 9 inches in the lower pennsylvania suburbs. in philadelphia, 2 to 6 inches, whilst the airport could see 2, and that transitions down through south jersey to almost nothing at the beaches. >> and a heavy wet snow. >>> thanks for watching. >> up next, "nightly news" with lester holt. we'll see you back here tonight at 11:00. >>> tonight, another nor'easter taking aem at tens of millions of people. more than a foot of snow expected, potentially crippling travel as tens of thousands remain without power after last week's storm. al roker is here. >>> breaking news. the latest white house shakeup. the top economic adviser is resigning. the potential relation to your finances >>> kim jong un is ready to have talks with the u.s. >>> the mayor of a major city resigns after a sex scandal, pleading guilty to stealing through thousands of

parts of the suburbs, lehigh, burks county. the model is just snowfall. it may be thinner along the northwest edge. again, we have the dryer air moving in. it will force in more moisture. we will see the snow return. some of the high totals will be bucks county, montgomery, lehigh county and burks county as well. the tkaoper blue indicating a steadier pickup of snow as we go through these areas. we could start to see more of the limited visibility conditions out there with higher snowfall rates. we're talking noon to 5:00 p.m. snowfall can be between one and two inches per hour. it is all sticking, which is why we have the higher totals. temperatures around freezing. slightly warmer. a little dryer. by 5:00, 6:00, we will start to see the clearout. coming up in a few minutes, i will talk about more snow totals across the region and impacts across the neighborhood. >> thank you, crystal. 11 minutes past 4:00 a.m. on this wednesday. a lot of you have the good fortune of staying home today. a few of you may have to go to work or school. >> 295, it is showing

steve will be here in a couple minutes to break down the totals for all of you in the lehigh valley and burks county. that's where we're expecting to see the higher numbers. >>> cleanup from the last extort hasn't even wrapped up yet. people are trying to balance repairing and preparing. >> reporter: others were making sure they were well armed to take on whatever mother nature drops on them this time around. >> i'm definitely not feeling it. we just lost electricity almost four days. it just came back last night. i'm not looking forward to the possibility of losing it again. >> reporter: she had a list of things to -- our snow blower tires were flat, so i go inner tubes to make sure we don't have to shovel it all. >> reporter: employees were snapping the shovels together as fast as we could. >> i just had to put more together, and i'm sure there will be more later today. >> reporter: outside a sunny and mild today, customers loading up bag after bag of rock salt. >> and new shovels. and some gas for the snow blower. i haven't used it yet this year. >> reporter: the lehigh valley is expected

you have a lot of snow, burks cow, lehigh valley, suburbs at 1:00 in the afternoon. right on down to wilmington. look at the burst of snow that comes through, and finally at (9) tomorrow night it moves out of the area and we'll be doing a lot of shoveling. those airs where you saw the snow lingering could see up to a foot of snow. make sure you have bat ritz for your flashlights, give a quick burst of heat. if you lose power, you won't get coal quite as quickly. you don't know if you're going to lose power, so keep that fridge closed, and charge the phones up. you may not have the power to do it. guys, back over to you. >>> and prepare your home, what experts at homeland security recommend having on hand as the nor'easter moves? >>> and the best working states for women. all news at 5:00, which state in our area landed at the top of the list. >>> another major storm, and now is the time to get ready for it. we have information on how to keep you safe. >> remember, this is one of your friends, your cell phone. don't forget to fully charge it, and program it with emerg

burks county, lehigh valley. they haven't had as much now. 32 in bethlehem and eastmohannad we'll keep an eye on those temperatures hour by hour. >> all right, we'll check back in with you, glenn. conditions only getting worse in suburbs as well. >> and from plymouth valley, she's there once again. doesn't look like it's getting much better. >> now in the plymouth valley, two trees down here. just after 2:00 this afternoon and if that's not bad enough closing the streets here, take a look at what happened when kids were trying to come home from school. this schoolbus here ended up in the front yard of mark goldberg here from plymouth valley. you were home when this happened. >> yes, we were. >> tell me, the kids called their parents. >> there were half a dozen and it appears they were calling their parents. cars coming up the street taking them home. luckily, the kids have gotten off the bus at least. >> we've been checking in with road crew us and they say it's a mess. they're not going to get to this area anyti

have a few little flakes trying to fall over parts of chester, upper montgomery and burks county, even into the lehighalley. parts that don't need more snow after yesterday. 2 feet yesterday in the poconos. gusts around 25 miles per hour in coatesville. philly, atlantic city at 32. that's high enough that if you have a tree that was weakened yesterday, the roots have kind of lifted out but it hasn't fallen all the way over, one nice little burst and it may come down this morning or even into this afternoon. that's part of the reason we're under a first alert through 10:00 a.m. this morning. the current wind gusts don't die down. we're around 40 miles per hour gusts at noon. in the afternoon gusts around 30 miles per hour. so this isn't quite as strong. now we're shaping up better. that's this afternoon. through this morning watch out if you see something that looks weak, you may need to keep an eye on it or remove it yourself before it becomes a problem. as we run through the overnight and into your sunday morning, breezy to windy. gusts around 25 to 30 miles per hour. that pretty much stays the theme