[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 1/28/2004 1:22:49 AM

PHI Skywarn [email protected]
Wed, 28 Jan 2004 01:22:51 -0500


WWUS81 KPHI 280623
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
123 AM EST WED JAN 28 2004


DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-067>071-281700-
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-
123 AM EST WED JAN 28 2004


...SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS ARE LIKELY INTO WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

SNOW AND ICE FROM YESTERDAYS STORM HAS LEFT MANY ROADWAYS AND
SIDEWALKS QUITE SLIPPERY. IN MANY AREAS FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
COVERED THE ROADS AND SIDEWALKS AND THEN SNOW FELL ON TOP OF THE ICE.

WHERE THIS HAPPENED...TRAVEL IS EVEN MORE DANGEROUS THAN WHEN ONLY
SNOW HAS FALLEN. AREAS WHERE TRACTION SEEMS OK CAN TURN EXTREMELY
SLIPPERY QUITE RAPIDLY WHEN YOUR VEHICLE HITS THE ICY SURFACES
UNDERNEATH THE SNOW COVER. UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL HAVE THE WORSE
CONDITIONS...BUT EVEN TREATED SURFACES CAN HAVE SLIPPERY AREAS.

MOTORISTS AND PEDESTRIANS SHOULD BE CAREFUL UNTIL THE SNOW AND ICE
MELT. AREAS THAT MAY SEEM SAFE CAN TURN SLIPPERY QUITE RAPIDLY.

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RNS