[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 12/24/2008 10:05:37 AM

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WWUS41 KPHI 241505
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1005 AM EST WED DEC 24 2008

NJZ012-015-PAZ067-068-241615-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081224T1500Z/
MIDDLESEX-MERCER-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN
1005 AM EST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AND SHOULD REMAIN ABOVE
FREEZING FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

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NJZ001-007>010-PAZ054-055-060>062-069-241700-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-081224T1700Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...DOYLESTOWN
1005 AM EST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY. 

LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES OVER MANY AREAS AS TEMPERATURES
REMAIN BELOW FREEZING. HOWEVER... MILDER AIR WILL SURGE OVER THE
AREA LATER THIS MORNING AND ALLOW THE PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE TO
RAIN AS TEMPERATURES MOVE ABOVE FREEZING.

BEFORE THE CHANGE OVER FROM FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN...TWO TO FOUR
TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE COULD ACCUMULATE IN THE POCONOS AND
NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY WITH A TENTH OR TWO OVER EAST CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA AND THE REST OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.

THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO NOON DUE TO THE VERY COLD
GROUND TEMPERATURES FROM THE RECENT COLD SNAP. EVEN AS AIR
TEMPERATURES RISE TO ABOVE FREEZING...THE GROUND SURFACE WILL
REMAIN BELOW FREEZING FOR SEVERAL ADDITIONAL HOURS.  MOTORISTS
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. UNTREATED SIDEWALKS
AND ROADWAYS WILL REMAIN ICY UNTIL AROUND MIDDAY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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