[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 12/19/2008 4:39:38 AM

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WWUS81 KPHI 190939
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
439 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-191500-
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
439 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

...MIXED PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE
CHANGING TO PLAIN RAIN...

A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING IN FROM THE WEST WILL
BRING MIXED PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF RAIN, SNOW AND SLEET TO THE
REGION EXTENDING FROM THE PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA SOUTHWEST
THROUGH NORTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEAST MARYLAND AROUND OR JUST
AFTER THE MORNING RUSH HOUR. HOWEVER, ANY PRECIPITATION THAT
DEVELOPS SHOULD CHANGE OVER QUICKLY TO PLAIN RAIN.

SINCE TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE FREEZING IN MOST AREAS, WE DO NOT
EXPECT ANY ACCUMULATION OF SNOW OR SLEET. HOWEVER, THERE WERE SOME
SPOTS THAT WERE 32 OR 33 EARLY THIS MORNING. IF PRECIPITATION
BEGINS IN THESE AREAS BEFORE TEMPERATURES RISE FURTHER, THERE
COULD BE SOME SLIPPERY SPOTS AND MOTORIST SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE.

$$

NJZ014-020>022-026-027-191500-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...
HAMMONTON...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
439 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2008

...MIXED PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE
CHANGING TO PLAIN RAIN...

A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING IN FROM THE WEST WILL
BRING RAIN TO SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY THIS MORNING. THE RAIN SHOULD
BEGIN BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM. HOWEVER, AT THE ONSET OF THE RAIN, IT
COULD MIX WITH SOME SNOW AND SLEET. 

SINCE TEMPERATURES WERE ABOVE FREEZING, WE DO NOT EXPECT ANY
ACCUMULATION OF SNOW OR SLEET.

$$

RNS