[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 12/30/2002 9:49:33 AM

PHI Skywarn [email protected]
Mon, 30 Dec 2002 09:49:33 -0500


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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
945 AM EST MON DEC 30 2002

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT...
.A PERIOD OF LIGHT PRECIPITATION IS LIKELY TONIGHT BUT THERE IS A 
GOOD CHANCE THAT IT WILL BEGIN AS FREEZING RAIN ESPECIALLY ACROSS 
THE SOUTHERN POCONOS AND EXTREME NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY. THIS INCLUDES 
THE COUNTIES OF CARBON AND MONROE IN PENNSYLVANIA AND SUSSEX COUNTY 
IN NEW JERSEY. THE TEMPERATURE AT THE ONSET WILL BE SEVERAL DEGREES 
BELOW FREEZING SO THE RAIN WILL FALL AND FREEZE ON IMPACT. 
TEMPERATURES MIGHT RISE ABOVE FREEZING IN SOME OF THE LOW LYING 
LOCATIONS BEFORE PRECIPITATION ENDS TOWARD MORNING.


NJZ001-PAZ054-055-302100-
CARBON PA-MONROE PA-SUSSEX NJ-

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 
FOR FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT...

LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION THIS 
EVENING. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE 
HEAVY...GENERALLY UNDER ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. BUT ANY FREEZING RAIN 
ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS OR WALKWAYS WILL MAKE TRAVEL OR WALKING 
TREACHEROUS. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE OVER BY EARLY TUESDAY 
MORNING. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN IS ISSUED WHEN ICING IS
EXPECTED IN THE AFFECTED AREAS...BUT NOT ENOUGH TO DISRUPT TRAVEL OR
DAMAGE TREES AND POWER LINES. INSTEAD...PATCHES OF ICE WILL CAUSE
SLICK SPOTS ON ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WALKING AND DRIVING COULD BE 
DIFFICULT.

IF YOU HAVE A COMPUTER AND WOULD LIKE TO OBTAIN WEATHER INFORMATION 
ON THE INTERNET...TYPE IN WEATHER.GOV (ALL IN LOWER CASE) AND CLICK 
ANYWHERE ON THE INTERACTIVE MAP OF THE UNITED STATES. THE DIRECT 
LINK TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE HERE IN MOUNT HOLLY IS 
WWW.ERH.NOAA.GOV/ER/PHI (ALSO...ALL IN LOWER CASE).

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TFG



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