WEATHER ALERT: Schools Close, Expect 'Significant Impact on Morning Commute'

Just in case you forgot it was winter, Mother Nature would like to remind you again this week.

Anywhere from 2-5 inches of snow fell across eastern Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning, already making a mess of the Tuesday commute as drivers battled accidents and speed restrictions.

The most fell in Montgomery County - 5 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Four inches fell in Chester County.

A number of schools announced closings and delays in anticipation of the snowfall.

Pennsylvania has a list of accidents and speed restrictions - click here for information. Click here for school closings.

Here’s the hour-by-hour forecast, according to the National Weather Service:

• Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New snow accumulation of less than 1 inch possible.
• Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the evening.
• Wednesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
• Wednesday night: A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. Little or no snow accumulation expected.