[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 12/30/2008 3:23:31 PM

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
323 PM EST TUE DEC 30 2008

...2008 TO END ON A SNOWY, BLUSTERY AND COLD NOTE...

.LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS STATES THIS
AFTERNOON WILL INTENSIFY AS IT RACES EAST TONIGHT. THE LOW WILL
BE ACCOMPANIED BY A RATHER BRIEF PERIOD OF ACCUMULATING SNOWS FROM
DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY UNTIL THE LATE AFTERNOON, THEN FOLLOWED BY
BLUSTERY WINDS AND PLUNGING TEMPERATURES INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
WEDNESDAY.

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-062-311130-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0019.081231T1100Z-081231T2100Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
323 PM EST TUE DEC 30 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY FOR CARBON, MONROE AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES OF NORTHEAST 
PENNSYLVANIA, AND SUSSEX, WARREN AND MORRIS COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST
NEW JERSEY FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL 4 PM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN A PERIOD FROM
AROUND DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY UNTIL 4 PM WHERE ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL OCCUR.
AS THE LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TO THE LONG ISLAND WATERS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TAPERING OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AND ENDING
AROUND DINNER TIME.

SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES ESPECIALLY
FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. BLUSTERY NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL THEN USHER IN COLD TEMPERATURES THAT WILL COMBINE TO
BRING THE WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES DOWN TO AROUND ZERO IN THE
VALLEYS TO MINUS TEN IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

THE WEATHER WILL TURN HAZARDOUS VERY QUICKLY LATE TOMORROW SO BE
EXTREMELY CAREFUL AND PREPARED IF YOU ARE VENTURING OUT TO CELEBRATE
THE NEW YEAR. LET SOMEONE KNOW EXACTLY WHERE YOU ARE GOING AND
WHAT TIME YOU EXPECT TO GET THERE, AND BACK. 

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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