[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 2/5/2010 10:11:17 PM

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WWUS41 KPHI 060310
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1010 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010

...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT MOST OF THE
REGION OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY RAPIDLY OVERNIGHT NEAR THE COAST OF
NORTH CAROLINA. THIS POTENT STORM WILL TRACK NORTHEASTWARD DURING
SATURDAY...GRADUALLY MOVING AWAY FROM OUR AREA. GIVEN THE TRACK
OF THE STORM...HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT A GOOD
PART OF OUR AREA OVERNIGHT THROUGH MOST OF SATURDAY.

MDZ012-015-019-020-061100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON
1010 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 16 TO 24 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND. THE SNOW WILL FALL
HEAVILY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT THROUGH ABOUT EARLY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...WITH RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. THE HIGHEST
SNOWFALL RATES SHOULD BE ACROSS THE DELMARVA REGION.

AN INCREASING NORTHEAST TO NORTH WIND WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH
LATER TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
THIS COMBINED WITH THE FALLING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS INCLUDING GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET
STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE.

$$

DEZ002>004-NJZ020>027-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST
1010 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL INTENSIFY ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
MUCH OF SATURDAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES... WITH
RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR AT TIMES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS
WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH ABOUT MIDDAY SATURDAY. THE SNOW
MAY MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES TONIGHT MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHERN
DELAWARE.

STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 18 TO 22 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
WITH 25 INCHES ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE TO FAR
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. AN INCREASING NORTHEAST TO NORTH WIND WITH
GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH MAINLY OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CREATE
EXTENSIVE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ALONG WITH WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS. THE WIND COMBINED WITH THE FALLING SNOW WILL CREATE
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS INCLUDING GREATLY REDUCED
VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR
VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...
MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO PERHAPS IMPOSSIBLE. STAY
TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE
OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

$$

NJZ007>010-012>015-PAZ060>062-069-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...
READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...DOYLESTOWN
1010 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY.

SNOW IS NOW OVERSPREADING THE AREA AND WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 6 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS
OCCURRING ACROSS LOCATIONS FARTHER SOUTH. THE SNOW MAY FALL
MODERATELY TO HEAVILY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
AN INCREASING NORTHEAST TO NORTH WIND WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH LATE
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD... BLANKET AND A CELL
PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER
INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ016>019-PAZ067-068-070-071-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
1010 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST SATURDAY.

SNOW HAS OVERSPREAD THE AREA AND WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND
THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO
20 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES
OVERNIGHT THROUGH ABOUT EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...WITH RATES OF
1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. THE HIGHEST SNOWFALL RATES SHOULD BE
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION.

AN INCREASING NORTHEAST TO NORTH WIND WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH
OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL CREATE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS
COMBINED WITH THE FALLING SNOW WILL CREATE VERY HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS INCLUDING GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT
OF SNOW IS FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS TO PERHAPS
IMPOSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD... BLANKET AND A CELL PHONE IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR YOUR
FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-100206T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
1010 PM EST FRI FEB 5 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM SOUTH TO NORTH LATE THIS
EVENING...THEN CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE
TAPERING OFF. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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