[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 1/9/2009 10:10:47 AM

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WWUS41 KPHI 091510
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1010 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2009

...ANOTHER STORM TO AFFECT A GOOD PART OF THE REGION SATURDAY
INTO SUNDAY...

.COLD HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION TODAY WILL MOVE OFFSHORE LATER
TONIGHT. MEANWHILE LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL
TRACK NORTHEAST TO THE OHIO VALLEY BY SATURDAY MORNING...SPREADING
WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO THE MID ATLANTIC. THIS STORM MAY BRING A
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE AREA ESPECIALLY FROM THE I-95 CORRIDOR
AND NORTH SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE STORM WILL EXIT THE
REGION SUNDAY MORNING LEAVING BEHIND COLD...BLUSTERY AND ICY
CONDITIONS FOR SUNDAY.

NJZ001-007>010-012-015-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-092300-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0002.090110T1500Z-090111T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-CARBON-
MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
1010 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2009

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SATURDAY MORNING OVER PENNSYLVANIA AND
THEN SPREAD EAST WHILE BEGINNING TO ACCUMULATE IN THE AFTERNOON
HOURS. BY THE END OF THE STORM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...THERE WILL
BE SOME MIXED SLEET FALLING IN THE WATCH AREA WHILE MAINLY RAIN
AND SOME WET SNOW WILL FALL OVER THE SOUTHERN AREAS.

SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS COULD RANGE BETWEEN FOUR AND SEVEN INCHES
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS FROM THE LEHIGH
VALLEY TO THE POCONOS AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

THESE AMOUNTS COULD BE LESS DEPENDING UPON WHEN THE MIX WITH
SLEET OCCURS. IN ANY EVENT CONDITIONS ARE GOING TO TURN HAZARDOUS
LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

$$

AMC


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