[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 12/13/2003 4:19:46 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

WWUS41 KPHI 132112 CCA
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
407 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2003

...MORE WINTRY WEATHER ON THE WAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP AND BEGIN TO STRENGTHEN OFF THE CAROLINA 
COASTLINE DURING THE DAY ON SUNDAY. AT THE SAME TIME, A COLD 
CANADIAN AIRMASS WILL BE IN PLACE DUE TO AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE 
MOVING OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COASTLINE. DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON 
SUNDAY AND INTO SUNDAY NIGHT, THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTH-NORTHEAST 
ALONG THE NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC COAST. 


NJZ001-007>010-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-140302-
BERKS PA-BUCKS PA-CARBON PA-CHESTER PA-HUNTERDON NJ-LEHIGH PA-
MONROE PA-MONTGOMERY PA-MORRIS NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-SOMERSET NJ-
SUSSEX NJ-WARREN NJ-

...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

SNOW IS FORECAST TO REACH THE NORTHWESTERN SUBURBS OF PHILADELPHIA 
BY DAYBREAK SUNDAY, SEVERAL HOURS LATER IN THE POCONOS. DURING THE 
DAYLIGHT HOURS ON SUNDAY, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 
FOUR AND SEVEN INCHES JUST NORTHWEST OF PHILADELPHIA, INCREASING TO 
SIX AND TEN INCHES FURTHER NORTH AND WEST INTO THE SOUTHEASTERN 
POCONOS. ON SUNDAY NIGHT, THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH SLEET AND 
THEN CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN SUBURBS OF 
PHILADELPHIA. LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. ACROSS 
BERKS COUNTY, THE LEHIGH VALLEY, AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY, AN 
ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW OR SLEET CAN BE EXPECTED. FOR 
THE POCONOS, NO CHANGEOVER IS EXPECTED AND ANOTHER TWO TO FOUR 
INCHES IS POSSIBLE. 

ALL IN ALL, FOUR TO SEVEN INCHES OF SNOW OR SNOW AND SLEET CAN BE 
EXPECTED JUST NORTHWEST OF PHILADELPHIA, SIX TO TWELVE INCHES OF 
SNOW AND SLEET CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS BERKS COUNTY, THE LEHIGH 
VALLEY, AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY, AND EIGHT TO FOURTEEN INCHES OF 
SNOW CAN BE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN POCONOS. 

AS WITH ALL WINTER STORMS, THE EXACT STORM TRACK IS CRUCIAL TO 
TIMING, WHERE THE SNOW MIXES WITH SLEET OR RAIN, AND TOTAL SNOW 
ACCUMULATIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA NOAA 
WEATHER RADIO AND THE INTERNET OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR 
FURTHER UPDATES. OUR WEB ADDRESS IS WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI.   

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DEZ001>003-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ012-013-015>023-027-PAZ070-071-
140300-
ATLANTIC NJ-CAMDEN NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-CUMBERLAND NJ-
DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT MD-KENT DE-MERCER NJ-
MIDDLESEX NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-
PHILADELPHIA PA-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-SALEM NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-
TALBOT MD-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

SNOW IS FORECAST TO REACH PORTIONS OF THE DELMARVA AFTER MIDNIGHT, 
TOWARD DAWN ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND IN AND AROUND 
PHILADELPHIA. ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE DELMARVA, THE SNOW 
WILL BEGIN TO MIX WITH RAIN LATE TONIGHT, THEN CHANGE OVER TO ALL 
RAIN ON SUNDAY. ONE TO THREE INCHES OF A WINTRY MIX CAN BE EXPECTED 
BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER. ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, THE SOUTHEASTERN 
SUBURBS OF PHILADELPHIA, AND PHILADELPHIA ITSELF, THE SNOW WILL 
BEGIN TO MIX WITH SLEET SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE CHANGING TO ALL RAIN 
AROUND MIDDAY. TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF A WINTRY MIX CAN BE EXPECTED 
BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER. 

AS WITH ALL WINTER STORMS, THE EXACT STORM TRACK IS CRUCIAL TO 
TIMING, WHERE THE SNOW MIXES WITH SLEET OR RAIN, AND TOTAL SNOW 
ACCUMULATIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA NOAA 
WEATHER RADIO AND THE INTERNET OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE FOR 
FURTHER UPDATES. OUR WEB ADDRESS IS WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI. 

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KRUZDLO