[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 12/19/2008 3:00:41 AM

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WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
300 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-192100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0005.081219T1100Z-081220T0500Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
300 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 600 AM UNTIL
MIDNIGHT. 

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OVER MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING.  THE LOW 
WILL RACE TO THE EAST AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION LATE TODAY.

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE POCONO REGION OF PENNSYLVANIA AND SUSSEX 
COUNTY IN NEW JERSEY DURING THE COURSE OF THE MORNING.  THE SNOW 
WILL BECOME HEAVIER AND STEADIER BY MIDDAY AND IT WILL CONTINUE INTO 
THE AFTERNOON.  THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES IN 
THE AFTERNOON BEFORE CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE 
THIS EVENING.

SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 10 
INCHES BY THIS EVENING, WITH A LIGHT COATING OF ICE POSSIBLE ON TOP 
OF THE SNOW.  SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS MAY APPROACH ONE FOOT IN 
THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS IN THE REGION.

THE SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
DIFFICULT FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT.  IF YOU WILL BE 
VENTURING OUT, USE EXTRA CARE.  ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL BE VERY 
SLIPPERY.

$$

NJZ007>010-PAZ060>062-192100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0005.081219T1100Z-081220T0500Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
300 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 600 AM UNTIL 
MIDNIGHT.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OVER MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING.  THE LOW 
WILL RACE TO THE EAST AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION LATE TODAY.

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD BERKS COUNTY AND THE LEHIGH VALLEY IN 
PENNSYLVANIA, AS WELL AS NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, DURING THE COURSE OF 
THE MORNING.  THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVIER AND STEADIER BY MIDDAY 
AND IT WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON.  THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO 
CHANGE TO SLEET THIS AFTERNOON, THEN FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING 
DRIZZLE ARE ANTICIPATED FOR THIS EVENING.

SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 
INCHES BY THIS EVENING, WITH THE GREATER AMOUNTS BEING IN THE HIGHER 
ELEVATIONS.  A COATING OF ICE IS EXPECTED ON TOP OF THE SNOW.  THE 
ICE COULD ACCUMULATE UP TO A TENTH OR TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH.

THE SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
DIFFICULT FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT.  IF YOU WILL BE 
VENTURING OUT, USE EXTRA CARE.  ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL BE VERY 
SLIPPERY.

$$

NJZ012-013-015-PAZ067>069-192100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0016.081219T1100Z-081220T0500Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
300 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS
MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 600 AM UNTIL 
MIDNIGHT.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OVER MISSOURI EARLY THIS MORNING.  THE LOW 
WILL RACE TO THE EAST AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION LATE TODAY.

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD MUCH OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND CENTRAL 
NEW JERSEY DURING THE COURSE OF THE MORNING.  THE PRECIPITATION WILL 
BECOME A MIXTURE OF SNOW, SLEET AND RAIN FROM LATE MORNING INTO THIS 
AFTERNOON AS WARMER AIR WORKS ITS WAY UP FROM THE SOUTH.  THE 
PRECIPITATION WILL END AS A PERIOD OF RAIN AND DRIZZLE THIS EVENING, 
WITH SOME PATCHES OF FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE LIKELY.

SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL VARY GREATLY ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN 
PENNSYLVANIA AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

IN THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF CHESTER, MONTGOMERY AND BUCKS, THE 
NORTHERN PARTS OF THE COUNTIES COULD RECEIVE 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW 
AND SLEET, WHILE SOUTHERN AREAS MAY RECEIVE ONLY AN INCH OR TWO, AT 
MOST.

IN THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF MERCER, MIDDLESEX AND MONMOUTH, SNOW 
AND SLEET TOTALS WILL BE LARGELY DEPENDENT UPON DISTANCE FROM THE 
COAST.  PARTS OF MERCER COUNTY, WESTERN MIDDLESEX COUNTY AND EXTREME 
WESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTY COULD RECEIVE 2 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW, WHILE 
OTHER LOCATIONS WILL RECEIVE AN INCH OR LESS.

A LIGHT COATING OF ICE IS ALSO POSSIBLE THIS EVENING, AS SOME PATCHY 
FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE DEVELOPS.

THE SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
DIFFICULT FROM LATE THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT.  IF YOU WILL BE 
VENTURING OUT, USE EXTRA CARE.  ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL BE VERY 
SLIPPERY.

$$

IOVINO


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