[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 12/19/2004 7:41:39 AM

PHI Skywarn phi.skywarn at noaa.gov
Sun Dec 19 07:41:41 EST 2004


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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
722 AM EST SUN DEC 19 2004

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-067>071-191500-
ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-BERKS PA-BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-
CAPE MAY NJ-CARBON PA-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-CHESTER PA-
COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE PA-
DELAWARE BEACHES DE-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-HUNTERDON NJ-
INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT MD-KENT DE-LEHIGH PA-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-
MONROE PA-MONTGOMERY PA-MORRIS NJ-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHAMPTON PA-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-
SALEM NJ-SOMERSET NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-SUSSEX NJ-TALBOT MD-
WARREN NJ-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...READING...PHILADELPHIA...BETHLEHEM...
ALLENTOWN...VINELAND...TRENTON...PERTH AMBOY...NEW BRUNSWICK...
CAMDEN...ATLANTIC CITY...WILMINGTON...NEWARK AND DOVER
722 AM EST SUN DEC 19 2004

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY.

LIGHT WINDS AND MAINLY CLEAR SKIES HAVE HELPED TO PRODUCE FOG THIS 
MORNING. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SURFACE OBSERVATIONS FROM ACROSS 
THE REGION AROUND DAYBREAK HAVE INDICATED SOME VISIBILITIES HAVE 
DROPPED TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. FOR THIS REASON, THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY.

IF YOU PLAN TO BE TRAVELING THROUGH MID MORNING, BE PREPARED FOR 
REDUCED VISIBILITIES. SOME VISIBILITIES ARE DOWN TO JUST SEVERAL 
HUNDRED FEET. BESIDES RESTRICTIONS IN VISIBILITY, THE COMBINATION OF 
THE DENSE FOG AND TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING ARE CAUSING BLACK ICE 
TO FORM. THIS PHENOMENA IS TYPICALLY MOST PREVALENT ON BRIDGES AND 
OVERPASSES, WHERE THE COLD TEMPERATURES AFFECT BOTH THE TOP PORTIONS 
OF THE ROADWAY AS WELL AS THE UNDER STRUCTURE.    

DUE TO THE POOR VISIBILITIES AND ICY PATCHES, CONSIDER POSTPONING 
EARLY MORNING TRAVEL. IF YOU DO PLAN TO HIT THE ROAD, LEAVE EXTRA 
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM IN FRONT OF 
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE IN FRONT OF YOU, IN CASE YOU HAVE TO 
SUDDENLY BRAKE. DO NOT USE YOUR HIGH-BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND MAKE SURE 
YOUR DEFROSTER IS IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

THE DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED TO IMPROVE DURING THE MID-MORNING 
TIMEFRAME. 

$$

KRUZDLO
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