[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 1/28/2003 11:00:07 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1100 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2003

...LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...
...THEN MILDER WEATHER BY THE UPCOMING WEEKEND...

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING FROM THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES EAST 
THROUGH SOUTHERN ONTARIO AND QUEBEC TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WILL DRAG 
A WEAK FRONT THROUGH THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES. LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE 
TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH THE FRONT...THE BEST CHANCES BEING TO 
THE NORTH AND WEST OF PHILADELPHIA.  AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW COULD 
FALL BY MORNING ACROSS EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE 
SOUTHERN POCONOS...AS WELL AS NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...WITH AN INCH 
POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTHERN AND WESTERN SUBURBS OF PHILADELPHIA. 

FROM PHILADELPHIA SOUTH...THERE IS ONLY A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW 
TONIGHT...WITH LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION. AREAS CLOSER TO THE COAST 
AND OVER THE DELMARVA COULD SEE SOME LIGHT RAIN MIX IN BEFORE 
MORNING AS TEMPERATURES THERE RISE ABOVE FREEZING.
 
THE CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WITH 
A BETTER CHANCE...OF RAIN OR RAIN AND SNOW MIXED...FROM PHILADELPHIA 
SOUTH AND EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL BE MILDER THAN THE 
PAST COUPLE OF DAYS...EVEN WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BY THE 
UPCOMING WEEKEND. THE JET STREAM IS BECOMING MORE WESTERLY...AND NO 
ADDITIONAL ARCTIC INTRUSIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY 
NEXT WEEK.

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