[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 04/26/2002 17:02:39

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WWUS71 KPHI 262102
NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
500 PM EDT FRI APR 26 2002

.A COOLER THAN NORMAL AIR MASS...ALONG WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT 
WINDS...WILL BRING THE THREAT OF FROST AND FREEZING OR NEAR-FREEZING 
TEMPERATURES TO MUCH THE REGION TONIGHT. FAR NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY AS 
WELL AS THE POCONOS MTNS IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA WILL LIKELY SEE LOW 
TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.  HOWEVER...THE GROWING SEASON 
IS NOT FULLY UNDERWAY IN THE POCONOS SO THAT AREA IS NOT INCLUDED IN 
THE FREEZE WARNING. THE REST OF SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...EXCEPT THE 
IMMEDIATE PHILADELPHIA AREA...AND MOST OF INTERIOR NEW JERSEY SHOULD 
SEE SIGNIFICANT FROST WITH LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 30S.

NJZ001-270300-
SUSSEX NJ-

...FREEZE WARNING FOR TONIGHT...
A COOL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM...ALONG WITH DIMINISHING WINDS CLEAR 
SKIES WILL CAUSE THE AIR TEMPERATURE TO DROP TO NEAR 30 DEGREES BY 
AROUND DAWN SATURDAY. THE TEMPERATURE AT THE GROUND... WHERE YOUNG 
PLANTS LIVE...WILL LIKELY BE EVEN A FEW DEGREES COOLER. 

A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST 
TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE 
WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO, POTTED 
PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE 
AWAY FROM THE COLD.

$$

NJZ007>010-012-013-015>022-PAZ060>062-067>069-270300-
ATLANTIC NJ-BERKS PA-BUCKS PA-BURLINGTON NJ-CAMDEN NJ-CHESTER PA-
CUMBERLAND NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-HUNTERDON NJ-LEHIGH PA-MERCER NJ-
MIDDLESEX NJ-MONTGOMERY PA-MORRIS NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-OCEAN NJ-
SALEM NJ-SOMERSET NJ-WARREN NJ-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-

...FROST ADVISORY FOR TONIGHT...
A COOL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM...ALONG WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND CLEAR 
SKIES WILL CAUSE THE AIR TEMPERATURE TO DROP TO THE LOWER OR MID 30S 
BY AROUND DAWN SATURDAY. THE TEMPERATURE AT THE GROUND...WHERE YOUNG 
PLANTS LIVE...WILL LIKELY BE EVEN A FEW DEGREES COOLER. 

A FROST ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED TO 
DEVELOP. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE 
ADVISED TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO, POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY 
LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD.

$$

AMC


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