[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 1/6/2009 10:45:49 PM

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WWUS41 KPHI 070345
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1045 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2009

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-061-062-071000-
/O.CON.KPHI.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090107T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
1045 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2009

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM ON WEDNESDAY.

A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY TO THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL BUILD
TO THE EAST AND NORTH AND ITS CENTER SHOULD BECOME BETTER DEFINED
OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION ON WEDNESDAY. A SECONDARY LOW
IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST AT THAT
TIME. BOTH LOWS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING
ATLANTIC CANADA ON THURSDAY.

PRECIPITATION WAS CONTINUING TO SPREAD UP INTO EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY THIS EVENING. WITH
TEMPERATURES RANGING MAINLY FROM THE MIDDLE 20S TO THE LOWER 30S,
AND WITH WARM AIR BUILDING OVERHEAD, THE PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING
IN THE FORM OF FREEZING RAIN. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT.

UP TO A HALF INCH OF ICE MAY ACCUMULATE IN PARTS OF OUR REGION.

ON WEDNESDAY MORNING, TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY RISE
ABOVE 32 DEGREES IN OUR REGION, CHANGING THE FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN
BY LATE MORNING AT MOST LOCATIONS. HOWEVER, SOME POCKETS OF COLD
AIR MAY LINGER INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON IN THE POCONO REGION
AND IN SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE QUITE HAZARDOUS OVERNIGHT
AND INTO PART OF WEDNESDAY IN MUCH OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, THE
POCONO REGION AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. ICE WILL LIKELY ACCUMULATE
ON UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES
AND OVERPASSES.

ICE WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES, POSSIBLY
RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES, ESPECIALLY IN THE POCONOS AND IN FAR
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY WHERE THE COLD AIR IS FORECAST TO REMAIN THE
LONGEST.

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ060-067>069-071000-
/O.CON.KPHI.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090107T1300Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...READING...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
1045 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2009

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM ON WEDNESDAY.

A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY TO THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL BUILD
TO THE EAST AND NORTH AND ITS CENTER SHOULD BECOME BETTER DEFINED
OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION ON WEDNESDAY. A SECONDARY LOW
IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST AT THAT
TIME. BOTH LOWS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING
ATLANTIC CANADA ON THURSDAY.

PRECIPITATION WAS CONTINUING TO SPREAD UP INTO EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY THIS EVENING. WITH
TEMPERATURES RANGING MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S, AND
WITH WARM AIR BUILDING OVERHEAD, THE PRECIPITATION WAS FALLING IN
THE FORM OF FREEZING RAIN.

DURING THE NIGHT, WARM AIR WILL SLOWLY WORK ITS WAY DOWN TO THE
SURFACE AND TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY RISE ABOVE THE FREEZING
MARK TOWARD MORNING CHANGING THE FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN FROM SOUTH
TO NORTH. HOWEVER, SOME LOCATIONS IN BERKS COUNTY, UPPER
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, UPPER BUCKS COUNTY, AND IN THE NORTHERN PARTS
OF HUNTERDON COUNTY AND SOMERSET COUNTY ALONG THE INTERSTATE 78
CORRIDOR, COULD REMAIN BELOW FREEZING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING'S
COMMUTE.

UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF ICE MAY ACCUMULATE IN PARTS OF OUR
REGION.

AFTER DAYBREAK ON WEDNESDAY, ALMOST ALL LOCATIONS IN THE
PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF BERKS, CHESTER, MONTGOMERY AND BUCKS, AND
IN THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF HUNTERDON AND SOMERSET SHOULD RISE
ABOVE FREEZING.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE QUITE HAZARDOUS OVERNIGHT IN
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. ICE WILL LIKELY
ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS
ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

ICE WILL ALSO ACCUMULATE ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES, POSSIBLY
RESULTING IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN
PARTS OF OUR REGION.

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-012-NJZ012-013-015>019-PAZ070-071-071000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-090107T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA
1045 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM ON
WEDNESDAY. 

A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDED FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VALLEY TO THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES THIS EVENING. THE LOW WILL BUILD
TO THE EAST AND NORTH AND ITS CENTER SHOULD BECOME BETTER DEFINED
OVER THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES REGION ON WEDNESDAY. A SECONDARY LOW
IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST AT THAT
TIME. BOTH LOWS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING
ATLANTIC CANADA ON THURSDAY.

PRECIPITATION WAS CONTINUING TO SPREAD UP INTO OUR REGION THIS
EVENING. WITH TEMPERATURES RANGING MAINLY IN THE LOWER 30S, AND
WITH WARM AIR BUILDING OVERHEAD, THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOSTLY IN
THE FORM OF FREEZING RAIN.

AN ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH IS POSSIBLE
IN PARTS OF OUR REGION.

OVERNIGHT, WARM AIR SHOULD BEGIN TO WORK ITS WAY DOWN TO THE
SURFACE AND TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY RISE, CHANGING ANY
FREEZING RAIN TO RAIN BY MORNING.

TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE QUITE HAZARDOUS IN PARTS OF OUR REGION
OVERNIGHT. ICE WILL ACCUMULATE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

$$

IOVINO