[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 1/29/2005 10:57:36 AM

[PHI Skywarn]

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1049 AM EST SAT JAN 29 2005

DEZ001-002-004-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ016-021>025-292200-
ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-CAPE MAY NJ-CECIL MD-
COASTAL ATLANTIC NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE BEACHES DE-KENT MD-
KENT DE-NEW CASTLE DE-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-SALEM NJ-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATLANTIC CITY...DOVER...NEWARK...
VINELAND AND WILMINGTON
1049 AM EST SAT JAN 29 2005

...SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY...

LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE GULF COAST THIS MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT 
MOVES TO THE CAROLINA COAST BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE 
TO DEVELOP AS IT MOVES GRADUALLY EAST AND OFFSHORE LATER SUNDAY AND 
SUNDAY NIGHT. AS IT INTENSIFIES AND MOVES EAST, THE SHIELD OF 
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO EXPAND.

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO EASTERN MARYLAND, DELAWARE, EASTERN 
PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY LATE TONIGHT, MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE 
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING, COMING TO AN END 
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND IN NEW JERSEY, EXCEPT FOR THE FOUR 
SOUTHERNMOST COUNTIES, SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO BE AN INCH 
OR LESS.

FOR CECIL COUNTY MARYLAND, NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE, AND SALEM 
COUNTY NEW JERSEY, SNOWFALL TOTALS OF AN INCH OR TWO ARE EXPECTED.  
ONE TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW IS ANTICIPATED FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY AND 
ATLANTIC COUNTY IN NEW JERSEY.  FOR CAPE MAY COUNTY NEW JERSEY, KENT 
COUNTY AND COASTAL SUSSEX COUNTY IN DELAWARE, AND KENT COUNTY AND 
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY MARYLAND, TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS 
POSSIBLE. LOCATIONS TO THE SOUTH COULD RECEIVE EVEN MORE SNOW AND 
THEY HAVE BEEN PLACED UNDER A WINTER STORM WATCH.

IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN EASTERN MARYLAND, DELAWARE OR SOUTHERN 
NEW JERSEY DURING LATE TONIGHT OR SUNDAY, DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY 
BECOME SLIPPERY ON SNOW COVERED ROADS. LEAVE YOURSELF A LITTLE EXTRA 
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR CONSIDER DELAYING YOUR TRAVEL 
UNTIL THE SNOW COMES TO AN END.

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