[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 3/3/2003 1:30:30 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
140 AM EST MON MAR 3 2003

...BITTERLY COLD THIS MORNING WITH SOME SLIPPERY CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION BY SUNRISE. AFTER 
THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO THE SINGLE 
DIGITS IN THE POCONOS AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY AND TO THE TEENS IN 
NORTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA. OVER 
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...DELAWARE AND 
NORTHEAST MARYLAND...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO THE 20S. 

THESE SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE SLIPPERY CONDITIONS AS ANY 
LEFTOVER MOISTURE FROM YESTERDAYS RAIN AND FROM MELTING SNOW 
FREEZES. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION SINCE AREAS THAT LOOK WET...COULD 
ACTUALLY BE ICY AND VERY SLIPPERY. 

IN ADDITION...WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 25 MPH THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS 
COMBINED WITH THE COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO BE 
AS COLD AS 10 BELOW IN THE POCONOS...AND IN THE SINGLE DIGITS IN 
EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. ACROSS 
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...DELAWARE AND 
NORTHEAST MARYLAND...THE WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO 10 TO 15 DEGREES 
THIS MORNING.

THEREFORE...BE PREPARED FOR THE MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES IF YOU ARE 
HEADING OUTSIDE TODAY.

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