Philadelphia region digging out from winter storm | Live Updates
Last updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2026 4:28AM GMT
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The massive cleanup effort will continue on Tuesday after a winter storm slammed the Philadelphia region.
Officials have stressed that road conditions may still be dangerous, especially with temperatures plummeting this week.
The next chance of widespread precipitation doesn't come until the weekend, and we will be watching to see whether a nor'easter forms and tracks along the coast or mainly stays out to sea.
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Here are the latest headlines as the cleanup begins.
Jan 27, 2026, 3:14 AM GMT
Philadelphia snow emergency to lift at 6 a.m.; offices and courts closed Tuesday
The snow emergency in Philadelphia will be lifted at 6 a.m. Tuesday, according to city officials.
The city is still working to clear the 9.1 inches of snow that fell over the weekend. Due to this effort, city offices and courts will be closed on Tuesday
WATCH: Philadelphia officials provide update on storm response
Philly officials provide update on storm response on Jan. 26, 2026.
Jan 27, 2026, 12:51 AM GMT
Kids have fun in the snow in Perkasie, Pa.
Kids have fun in the snow in Perkasie, Pa.
A majority of schools in our area were closed on Monday because of the storm.
And this meant kids got the chance to go outside to build snowmen and go sledding.
Action News reporter Cheyenne Corin has the details from Perkasie, Bucks County.
Jan 27, 2026, 12:58 AM GMT
Dos and don'ts for drivers after winter storm
There's a lot to keep in mind before you grab those keys and head out the door after a winter storm.
If you are having trouble getting on the road after the winter storm, you are not alone.
From frozen windshields, door and locks to dead batteries, many drivers are struggling.
There's a lot to keep in mind before you grab those keys and head out the door.
Our Nydia Han has some advice on what to do to get going.
Jan 26, 2026, 10:38 PM GMT
Archdiocesan schools in Philadelphia to have Flexible Instruction Day on Tuesday
Philadelphia's archdiocesan high schools and parochial elementary schools will utilize a flexible instruction day on Tuesday as cleanup from the winter storm continues.
Students and parents should refer to their local school website and look for updates from their local school administration for further details.
Archdiocesan high schools and parochial elementary schools in the suburban counties should follow the decision of their corresponding local public school district.