[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 11/23/2004 3:33:03 PM

PHI Skywarn phi.skywarn at noaa.gov
Tue Nov 23 15:33:04 EST 2004


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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
320 PM EST TUE NOV 23 2004

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-067>071-241100-
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...ALLENTOWN...ATLANTIC CITY...BETHLEHEM...
CAMDEN...DOVER...NEW BRUNSWICK...NEWARK...PERTH AMBOY...
PHILADELPHIA...READING...TRENTON...VINELAND AND WILMINGTON
320 PM EST TUE NOV 23 2004

...UNSETTLED WEATHER MAY AFFECT HOLIDAY TRAVEL...

A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY 
NIGHT. AS THIS FRONT NEARS THE AREA, LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ALONG 
THE FRONT AND INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES FROM THE OHIO VALLEY WEDNESDAY 
AFTERNOON TO THE NEW ENGLAND AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

THERE WILL BE SOME DRIZZLE OR LIGHT RAIN AROUND AT TIMES TONIGHT 
INTO WEDNESDAY, HOWEVER THE BULK OF THE MOISTURE WILL OVERSPREAD THE 
REGION DURING WEDNESDAY AS PERIODS OF RAIN, ESPECIALLY DURING THE 
AFTERNOON AND NIGHTTIME HOURS. AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM 
INTENSIFIES, THE RAIN COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES LATE IN THE DAY 
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WHILE THE RAINFALL IS NOT EXPECTED TO 
PRODUCE FLOODING PROBLEMS, THE RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL SLOW AT TIMES 
AS SOME WATER WILL POND ON AREA ROADWAYS. HOWEVER, ANY LEFTOVER 
LEAVES COMBINED WITH THE RAIN WILL MAKE AREA ROADS MORE SLIPPERY. 
ALSO, ANY LEAVES ALONG ROADSIDES CAN BLOCK STORM DRAINS AND CAUSE 
ADDITIONAL PONDING OF WATER.

A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE REGION DURING 
THANKSGIVING DAY. WHILE THERE MAY BE SOME LINGERING SHOWERS IN THE 
MORNING, CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE DURING THANKSGIVING DAY, ALTHOUGH 
WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE BREEZY. COLDER AIR WILL THEN FILTER INTO THE 
REGION DURING THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY, ALLOW 
SOME EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION AS THIS WEATHER SYSTEM 
WILL BE AFFECTING THE ENTIRE EAST COAST. IF DRIVING, USE CAUTION ON 
THE HIGHWAYS AS THEY WILL BE WET FROM THE RAIN. LEAVE EXTRA 
TRAVELING DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF YOU. 
BEFORE VENTURING OUT, MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE'S WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND 
HEADLIGHTS ARE IN WORKING ORDER.

FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND UPDATES, STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO, OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLET.

$$

GORSE
WWWW



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