Video: Snowfall disrupts travel across Berks County

Snowfall disrupted travel across Berks County Wednesday late morning through mid afternoon. The burst of snowfall, which at times exceeded one inch per hour, caused several car accidents and many local roads to close.

As temperatures rose later in the day, snow changes into a wintry mix, then to plain rain.

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The National Weather Service recorded the following snowfall totals for Berks County:

Huffs Church 4.0 inches, Spring Township 4.0 inches, Oley 3.5 inches, Wernersville 3.0 inches, Fleetwood 3.0 inches, Bern Township 3.0 inches, Mertztown 2.5 inches, Blandon 2.1 inches, Sinking Spring 2.0 inches, Exeter Township 2.0 inches, Hamburg 2.0 inches, Union Township 1.8 inches, Mertztown 1.5 inches, Reading 1.5 inches, Mohrsville 1.5 inches, Shillington 1.0 inches, Caernarvon Township 0.8 inches.

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