[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 12/26/2004 11:40:12 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1125 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2004

DEZ002>004-MDZ015-019-020-NJZ013-014-020>027-262330-
ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-CAROLINE MD-
COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-
DELAWARE BEACHES DE-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT DE-
OCEAN NJ-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-TALBOT MD-
WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC CITY...DOVER AND VINELAND
1125 AM EST SUN DEC 26 2004

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT...

STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE WAS CENTERED OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST LATE 
THIS MORNING.  THE DEVELOPING STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE 
NORTHEAST AND OUT TO SEA.  ITS CENTER SHOULD PASS WELL TO THE EAST 
OF MARYLAND, DELAWARE AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY THIS EVENING.  THE 
WESTERN EDGE OF THE PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE STORM WILL 
AFFECT OUR REGION DURING THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.  BASED ON 
THE TRACK OF THE STORM THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL IN AREAS CLOSE 
TO THE COAST.

SNOW BEGAN MOVING INTO SOUTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE 
LATE THIS MORNING.  IT SHOULD CONTINUE TO SPREAD UP THE COAST THIS 
AFTERNOON.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED FROM THIS 
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT FOR SUSSEX COUNTY IN DELAWARE AND FOR THE 
COUNTIES ALONG THE JERSEY SHORE.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 
ARE EXPECTED A LITTLE FARTHER INLAND AROUND VINELAND, MILLVILLE, 
DOVER, DENTON, EASTON AND CENTREVILLE.

AS A RESULT OF THE EXPECTED SNOW, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS 
CONTINUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT 
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES.

IN DELAWARE, SUSSEX AND KENT.

IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, CAROLINE, TALBOT AND QUEEN ANNE'S.

IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, CAPE MAY, CUMBERLAND, ATLANTIC, SOUTHEASTERN 
BURLINGTON, OCEAN AND MONMOUTH.

LOCATIONS FARTHER INLAND ARE EXPECTED TO RECEIVE LESS SNOW, ONLY AN 
INCH OR LESS, AND THEY ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY.

THE SNOW WILL LIKELY TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT.

IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN EASTERN MARYLAND, DELAWARE OR SOUTHERN 
NEW JERSEY DURING THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY 
ROAD CONDITIONS.  BE SURE TO LEAVE YOURSELF PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME TO 
REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

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