[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 3/4/2003 9:33:23 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

WWUS41 KPHI 050245
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
945 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2003

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-061-062-051300-
CARBON PA-LEHIGH PA-MONROE PA-MORRIS NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-SUSSEX NJ-
WARREN NJ-

...A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT...

RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION TOWARD MORNING, ABOUT 3 OR 
4 AM.  WHILE IT WILL BE WARM ENOUGH ALOFT FOR THE PRECIPITATION TO 
FALL AS RAIN, TEMPERATURES NEAR THE GROUND WILL LIKELY BE RIGHT 
AROUND THE FREEZING MARK.  AS A RESULT, SOME AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN 
ARE EXPECTED DURING THE FIRST FEW HOURS OF THE PRECIPITATION EVENT.

AS A RESULT, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF CARBON, MONROE, 
NORTHAMPTON AND LEHIGH, AND FOR THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF SUSSEX, 
WARREN AND MORRIS.  THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR LATE TONIGHT.

WARMER AIR SHOULD GRADUALLY WORK ITS WAY IN AT GROUND LEVEL.  MOST 
OF THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD BE ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK BY OR SHORTLY 
AFTER DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY.  RAIN SHOULD CONTINUE DURING MUCH OF 
THE MORNING AS TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE 40S.

IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING LATE TONIGHT OR ON WEDNESDAY MORNING BE 
EXTRA CAREFUL.  THERE MAY BE ICY SPOTS, ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED 
ROADWAYS.  ALSO BE CAUTION OF ICE ON WALKWAYS.

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