[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 1/26/2004 4:22:23 AM

PHI Skywarn [email protected]
Mon, 26 Jan 2004 04:22:25 -0500


WWUS41 KPHI 260921
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
420 AM EST MON JAN 26 2004

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021-023-024-261700-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-
CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE BEACHES DE-INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT MD-KENT DE-
NEW CASTLE DE-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-SALEM NJ-TALBOT MD-

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THIS MORNING...

SNOW WHICH MOVED INTO THE DELMARVA REGION AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY
DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS ON SUNDAY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS TODAY. SNOW COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES EARLY...THEN CHANGE
TO LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SLEET BY LATE MORNING
OR EARLY AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED. LATE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...TEMPERATURES SHOULD RISE TO
THE FREEZING MARK OR ABOVE SOUTH OF DOVER DELAWARE...ALLOWING ANY
PRECIPITATION IN THOSE AREAS TO CHANGE TO PLAIN RAIN. 

OTHER PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA MAY SEE SOME SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS  OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN MONDAY NIGHT AS ANOTHER
PORTION OF THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. WARNINGS OR
ADVISORIES MAY BE POSTED FOR THIS EVENT LATER TODAY. 

TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...THE NEXT ROUND OF THIS WEATHER SYSTEM 
PULLS ITSELF TOGETHER AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE QUICKLY DEEPENS 
OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST.  DEPENDING UPON HOW QUICKLY THIS LOW 
PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS WILL TELL THE STORY ON HOW MUCH HEAVY SNOW 
CAN DEVELOP IN THE REGION TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.  THERE IS STILL 
MUCH UNCERTAINTY TO THE TIMING OF THIS EVENT AND HOW MUCH MOISTURE 
IT WILL HAVE...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EVENT 
EXISTS. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR 
FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL WATCHES FROM THE NATIONAL 
WEATHER SERVICE.

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION, VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT:
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI (IN LOWER CASE).


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NJZ017>020-022-025>027-PAZ070-071-261700-
ATLANTIC NJ-CAMDEN NJ-COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-
DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-OCEAN NJ-
PHILADELPHIA PA-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THIS MORNING...

SNOW WHICH MOVED INTO SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY OVERNIGHT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. SNOW WILL
BE HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE CHANGING TO LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...FREEZING
DRIZZLE AND SLEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5
INCHES ARE FORECAST.

PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA MAY SEE SOME SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS 
OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN MONDAY NIGHT AS ANOTHER PORTION OF THE 
STORM SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES MAY BE
POSTED FOR THIS EVENT LATER TODAY. 

TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT...THE NEXT ROUND OF THIS WEATHER SYSTEM 
PULLS ITSELF TOGETHER AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE QUICKLY DEEPENS 
OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST.  DEPENDING UPON HOW QUICKLY THIS LOW 
PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS WILL TELL THE STORY ON HOW MUCH HEAVY SNOW 
CAN DEVELOP IN THE REGION TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.  THERE IS STILL 
MUCH UNCERTAINTY TO THE TIMING OF THIS EVENT AND HOW MUCH MOISTURE 
IT WILL HAVE...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EVENT 
EXISTS. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR 
FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION, VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT:
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI (IN LOWER CASE).



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NJZ001-007>010-012>015-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-261800-
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-

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...

SNOW WHICH MOVED INTO THE AREA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS WILL
CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF 
SNOW IS EXPECTED NORTH OF THE IMMEDIATE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN
AREA ON BOTH SIDES OF THE DELAWARE RIVER. THE HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE
SNOWFALL RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE POCONOS...LEHIGH VALLEY...AND
NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY. SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO FREEZING DRIZZLE
LATER TODAY AND THIS EVENING. SOME SLEET IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE
IMMEDIATE PHILADELPHIA REGION. ANY FROZEN PRECIPITATION THAT FALLS
COULD PRODUCE VERY SLIPPERY TRAVEL CONDITIONS INTO TUESDAY MORNING.
  
LATER ON TUESDAY...THE NEXT ROUND OF THIS WEATHER SYSTEM PULLS 
ITSELF TOGETHER AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE QUICKLY DEEPENS OFF THE 
NEW JERSEY COAST.  DEPENDING UPON HOW QUICKLY THIS LOW PRESSURE 
SYSTEM DEVELOPS WILL TELL THE STORY ON HOW MUCH HEAVY SNOW CAN 
DEVELOP IN THE REGION TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THERE IS STILL MUCH 
UNCERTAINTY TO THE TIMING OF THIS EVENT AND HOW MUCH MOISTURE IT 
WILL HAVE...BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EVENT 
EXISTS. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR
FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION, VISIT OUR WEB SITE AT:
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ER/PHI (IN LOWER CASE).

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MIKETTA



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