[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 1/24/2005 4:56:18 PM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
446 PM EST MON JAN 24 2005

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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
446 PM EST MON JAN 24 2005

...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...

AN UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE MOVING EAST FROM THE GREAT LAKES 
WILL PRODUCE LIGHT SNOW OVER THE REGION THIS EVENING.
AT 400 PM...LIGHT SNOW WAS FALLING AS FAR EAST AS THE DELAWARE 
RIVER. THIS SNOW WILL BE MOVING INTO NEW JERSEY...NORTHEAST 
MARYLAND AND NORTHERN DELAWARE JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOME COMMUTE
THIS EVENING.

AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE FROM THIS EVENT NORTH OF 
PHILADELPHIA...AND AROUND AN INCH OR SO IS POSSIBLE SOUTH OF
THE CITY. LITTLE OR NO SNOW IS EXPECTED IN COASTAL SECTIONS OF 
NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE COMMON 
SENSE WHEN TRAVELING HOME THIS EVENING. THE MOST SENSIBLE 
PRECAUTIONS ARE TO DRIVE MORE SLOWLY THAN NORMAL, AND
TO LEAVE ENOUGH DISTANCE BETWEEN CARS FOR SAFE BRAKING.

WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION OVERNIGHT
BRINGING AN END TO THIS LIGHT SNOW EVENT BY MIDNIGHT. 
TUESDAY MORNING SHOULD BE CLEAR AND COLD...BUT MORE 
PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST FOR LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO 
WEDNESDAY.

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JJM


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