[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 10/5/2004 3:28:51 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

WWUS81 KPHI 051914
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
314 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2004

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015>019-PAZ070-071-061200-
CAMDEN NJ-CECIL MD-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-MIDDLESEX NJ-
NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ-PHILADELPHIA PA-SALEM NJ-
WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...NEW BRUNSWICK...NEWARK...
PERTH AMBOY...PHILADELPHIA...TRENTON AND WILMINGTON
314 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2004

...SCATTERED FROST MAY OCCUR LATE TONIGHT OVER THE NORMALLY COLDER 
AREAS...

A CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT, 
ALLOWING FOR CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS. AS A RESULT, A CHILLY AND 
DRY AUTUMN AIRMASS WILL SETTLE OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND EARLY 
WEDNESDAY.

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BOTTOM OUT BETWEEN 40 AND 45 DEGREES IN 
PHILADELPHIA, BUT INTO THE MID AND UPPER 30S IN SOME OF THE SUBURBS. 
ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES SEVERAL FEET ABOVE THE GROUND ARE EXPECTED TO 
REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING, THE TEMPERATURES RIGHT AT THE GROUND IN THE 
COLDER SUBURBS MAY DROP TO AROUND FREEZING, ALLOWING LIGHT FROST TO 
FORM LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

ITEMS THAT NEED TO BE HARVESTED AND WHICH MIGHT NOT WITHSTAND THE 
LIGHT FROST AND CHILLY TEMPERATURES, SHOULD HAVE ALREADY BEEN TAKEN 
CARE OF. ALSO, BE SURE TO BRING IN POTTED PLANTS THIS EVENING IF 
POSSIBLE, OR COVER THEM WITH A LIGHT BLANKET OR PLASTIC SHEET.

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