Town officials are urging residents to prepare as Winter Storm Fern is expected to bring heavy snow to Reading and the surrounding area beginning Sunday, January 25. Forecasts indicate rapidly deteriorating conditions Sunday afternoon through early Monday, with impacts to travel, municipal operations, and services.

With snow in the forecast for late Tuesday into early Wednesday, the Reading Police Department has announced that the overnight street parking ban will be in effect from 1:00 am to 6:00 am on December 3 - if snow falls.