[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 12/15/2005 6:01:05 PM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
600 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

DEZ001-MDZ008-PAZ067>071-160100-
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
600 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES TO CAUSE ICY ROADS THIS EVENING...

FREEZING RAIN, MIXED WITH SNOW AND SLEET AT TIMES, WILL CONTINUE 
THIS EVENING. AT AROUND 5:45 PM, SPOTTER REPORTS FROM NEW CASTLE 
COUNTY IN DELAWARE INDICATE SOME ROADS HAVE BECOME VERY SLIPPERY. 
ALSO, ROUTE 100 AND SOME OTHER ROADS IN CHESTER COUNTY IN 
PENNSYLVANIA ARE VERY HAZARDOUS DUE TO A COATING OF ICE. SOME ICY 
CONDITIONS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED ACROSS BUCKS AND MONTGOMERY 
COUNTIES, AND INTO PHILADELPHIA COUNTY. TEMPERATURES REMAIN
BELOW FREEZING, THEREFORE THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE FOR AWHILE TONIGHT.

DURING THIS EVENING'S COMMUTE, PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION AS
UNTREATED ROAD SURFACES ARE BECOMING VERY SLIPPERY DUE TO ICING,
PARTICULARLY BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES. LEAVE PLENTY OF
DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND THE VEHICLE AHEAD OF YOU FOR EXTRA
BRAKING ROOM, AND SLOW DOWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS, OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA 
OUTLET FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THIS WINTRY WEATHER.

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GORSE

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