[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 1/15/2006 8:47:30 AM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
846 AM EST SUN JAN 15 2006

NJZ008>010-012>015-019-020-022>027-151600-
MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST
846 AM EST SUN JAN 15 2006

...SNOW BANDS WERE DECREASING AS THE STORM WAS BEGINNING TO MOVE AWAY...

AT 840 AM THE HEAVIEST BAND OF SNOW WAS FROM WEST CENTRAL NEW
JERSEY EASTWARD AND SOUTHEAST TO THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY COAST...OR EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM WRIGHTSTOWN TO
ATLANTIC CITY. THIS BAND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DECREASING IN
INTENSITY AND AREAL COVERAGE AS THE STORM WAS LOSING ITS GRIP ON
THE REGION.

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FOR OCEAN...
ATLANTIC...SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON...AND ATLANTIC COUNTIES.
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH MID MORNING WILL BE AN INCH OR
LESS AS THE SNOW ENDS, BUT STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW
WHICH COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CAUSE SNOW TO BLOW BACK ONTO
ROADS WHICH WERE PREVIOUSLY PLOWED AND TREATED. SO MOTORISTS WILL
NEED TO USE CAUTION THIS MORNING FROM NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY TO
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY. STRONG WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH
AS 50 MILES AN HOUR WILL ALSO BLOW VEHICLES AROUND...SO BE CAREFUL
AS YOU TRAVERSE BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS, OR LOCAL MEDIA
OUTLETS, FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

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