[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 1/14/2004 5:03:19 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

WWUS41 KPHI 141001
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
500 AM EST WED JAN 14 2004

.LOW PRESSURE MOVING RAPIDLY EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE UPPER 
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY THIS MORNING AND INTO THE NORTHERN OHIO VALLEY 
THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF OUR AREA 
OVERNIGHT, AND OFF THE NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC COAST THURSDAY WHEN IT 
IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY STRONGLY.


DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ016>022-025>027-PAZ070-071-141800-
ATLANTIC NJ-CAMDEN NJ-CECIL MD-COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-
CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-KENT MD-KENT DE-
NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-
QUEEN ANNE'S MD-SALEM NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING 
TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING FOR SNOW ACCUMULATING THREE OR 
FOUR INCHES...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR BY EARLY THIS 
EVENING...CONTINUING TONIGHT AND ENDING THURSDAY MORNING.
THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO BE OF ONLY MODERATE INTENSITY AS WELL AS 
MOVE QUICKLY THROUGH THE AREA.   

WITH THE COLD AIR HAVING MOVED INTO THE REGION, AND WITH THE 
EXPECTED TRACK OF THE STORM, THE PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO FALL 
AS SNOW. SINCE THE STORM WILL HAVE MOVED OVER LAND AND HAD LITTLE 
CHANCE TO PICK UP MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO OR THE ATLANTIC 
OCEAN, PRESENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE REGION WILL ACCUMULATE THREE 
OR FOUR INCHES OF SNOW BY THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. A WINTER 
STORM WARNING IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR THE AFFECTED AREA WHEN AN 
AVERAGE OF AT LEAST FOUR INCHES OF SNOW IS FORECAST. 

FRIGID TEMPERATURES AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO EVEN COLDER 
WIND CHILLS IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM FOR THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. 
MINIMUM WIND CHILL VALUES FRIDAY MORNING WILL RANGE FROM 15 BELOW 
ZERO TO 25 BELOW ZERO. THE STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE STORM WILL LEAD 
TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW AS WELL. 

MAKE SURE YOU DRESS APPROPRIATELY IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE FOR ANY 
LENGTH OF TIME FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  

STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
THE INTERNET (WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI) OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE 
FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. 

$$

NJZ001-007>010-012>015-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-141800-
BERKS PA-BUCKS PA-CARBON PA-CHESTER PA-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
HUNTERDON NJ-LEHIGH PA-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-MONROE PA-
MONTGOMERY PA-MORRIS NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-SOMERSET NJ-SUSSEX NJ-
WARREN NJ-WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 
TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING FOR SNOW ACCUMULATING THREE OR 
FOUR INCHES...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR BY EARLY THIS 
EVENING...CONTINUING TONIGHT AND ENDING THURSDAY MORNING. THIS STORM 
IS EXPECTED TO BE OF ONLY MODERATE INTENSITY AS WELL AS MOVE QUICKLY 
THROUGH THE AREA.   

WITH THE COLD AIR HAVING MOVED INTO THE REGION, AND WITH THE 
EXPECTED TRACK OF THE STORM, THE PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO FALL 
AS SNOW. SINCE THE STORM WILL HAVE MOVED OVER LAND AND HAD LITTLE 
CHANCE TO PICK UP MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO OR THE ATLANTIC 
OCEAN, PRESENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE REGION WILL ACCUMULATE THREE 
OR FOUR INCHES OF SNOW BY THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. A WINTER 
WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR THE AFFECTED AREA WHEN AN 
AVERAGE OF AT LEAST THREE INCHES OF SNOW IS FORECAST. 

FRIGID TEMPERATURES AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO EVEN COLDER 
WIND CHILLS IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM FOR THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. 
MINIMUM WIND CHILL VALUES FRIDAY MORNING WILL RANGE FROM 15 BELOW 
ZERO TO AS MUCH AS 35 BELOW ZERO. THE STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE STORM 
WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW AS WELL. 

MAKE SURE YOU DRESS APPROPRIATELY IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE FOR ANY 
LENGTH OF TIME FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  

STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
THE INTERNET (WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI) OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE 
FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. 

$$

DEZ003-004-MDZ019-020-NJZ023-024-141800-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-CAROLINE MD-
DELAWARE BEACHES DE-INLAND SUSSEX DE-TALBOT MD-

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 
TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING FOR SNOW ACCUMULATING ONE TO 
THREE INCHES...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR BY EARLY THIS 
EVENING...CONTINUING TONIGHT AND ENDING THURSDAY MORNING. THIS STORM 
IS EXPECTED TO BE OF ONLY MODERATE INTENSITY AS WELL AS MOVE QUICKLY 
THROUGH THE AREA.   

WITH THE COLD AIR HAVING MOVED INTO THE REGION, AND WITH THE 
EXPECTED TRACK OF THE STORM, MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST 
TO FALL AS SNOW, ALTHOUGH SOME RAIN COULD MIX IN NEAR THE OCEAN AND 
BAY. SINCE THE STORM WILL HAVE MOVED OVER LAND AND HAD LITTLE CHANCE 
TO PICK UP MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO OR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, 
PRESENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE REGION WILL ACCUMULATE ONE TO THREE 
INCHES OF SNOW BY THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. A WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR THE AFFECTED AREA WHEN AN AVERAGE OF 
AT LEAST TWO INCHES OF SNOW IS FORECAST. 

FRIGID TEMPERATURES AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO EVEN COLDER 
WIND CHILLS IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM FOR THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. 
MINIMUM WIND CHILL VALUES FRIDAY MORNING WILL RANGE FROM 15 BELOW 
ZERO TO 25 BELOW ZERO. THE STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE STORM WILL LEAD 
TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW AS WELL. 

MAKE SURE YOU DRESS APPROPRIATELY IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE FOR ANY 
LENGTH OF TIME FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  

STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
THE INTERNET (WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI) OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA SOURCE 
FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. 

$$

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