[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 11/21/2008 10:59:12 AM

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WWUS41 KPHI 211558
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1058 AM EST FRI NOV 21 2008

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-021-022-027-PAZ068-070-071-211700-
/O.EXP.KPHI.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-081121T1600Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-MONTGOMERY-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...
HAMMONTON...WHARTON STATE FOREST...NORRISTOWN...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA
1058 AM EST FRI NOV 21 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

ALTHOUGH OCCASIONAL AND MAINLY LIGHT SNOW WILL OCCUR OVER PARTS OF
THE AREA INTO EARLY AFTERNOON...TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE
FREEZING AND ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

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MDZ008-PAZ067-211900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-081121T1900Z/
CECIL-CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKTON...WEST CHESTER
1058 AM EST FRI NOV 21 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO LOCALLY MODERATE SNOW WAS MOVING INTO
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHEAST MARYLAND LATE THIS MORNING.
OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE
FREEZING. HOWEVER...TEMPERATURES WERE STILL JUST BELOW FREEZING
OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE NORTHWESTERN PARTS OF CHESTER
AND CECIL COUNTY. TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY OVER THOSE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS BEFORE SNOW ENDS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF CHESTER
COUNTY.

FOR THE MOST PART...THE SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE ON GRASSY SURFACES...
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES...AND ANY ACCUMULATION ON ROADWAYS WILL
DISAPPEAR AFTER SNOW ENDS. HOWEVER...VISIBILITIES WILL DROP TO
ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN BRIEF MODERATE SNOW BURSTS. MOTORISTS ARE
ADVISED TO BE CAREFUL. SLOW DOWN AND LEAVE AS MUCH ROOM AS
POSSIBLE BETWEEN YOURSELF AND OTHERS. IT IS BETTER TO ARRIVE LATE
THAN NOT AT ALL.

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

$$

MPD