[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 12/31/2008 11:05:03 AM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1104 AM EST WED DEC 31 2008

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-062-311900-
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
1104 AM EST WED DEC 31 2008

...SNOW WILL CONTINUE AT LATE MORNING BUT DIMINISH TO SNOW SHOWERS
THIS AFTERNOON...

A FEW SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATED THAT AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW HAD
ACCUMULATED THROUGH LATE MORNING OVER PARTS OF THE AREA...
ESPECIALLY HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY FOR A TIME...AND
DROP VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE...BEFORE DIMINSIHING TO SNOW
SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH
OR TWO MAY OCCUR AS THE PRECIPITATION BEGINS TO TAPER OFF. A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA UNTIL 4 PM
THIS AFTERNOON FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.

WINDS WERE IN THE PROCESS OF INCREASING AT LATE MORNING...AND
WILL INCREASE FURTHER THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A
HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CARE WHILE DRIVING TODAY...AND TO
LEAVE LOTS OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-061-068-069-311900-
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...ALLENTOWN...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN
1104 AM EST WED DEC 31 2008

...SNOW AND SNOW SHOWERS AT LATE MORNING WILL TAPER OFF THIS
AFTERNOON...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT AN AREA OF SNOW OR
SNOW SHOWERS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION AT MIDDAY AND INTO
EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF. SOME AREAS WILL SEE SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AT MIDDAY AND EARLY AFTERNOON.
ROADS ARE LIKELY TO BE SLIPPERY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS SOME SNOW
ACCUMULATES, ESPECIALLY IN ANY HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS.

WINDS WERE IN THE PROCESS OF INCREASING AT LATE MORNING...AND
WILL INCREASE FURTHER THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A
HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CARE WHILE DRIVING TODAY...AND TO
LEAVE LOTS OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

$$