[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 2/6/2010 5:58:48 AM

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WWUS41 KPHI 061058
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
558 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

...A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT
MOST OF OUR REGION TODAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INTENSIFYING OFF THE NORTHERN
NORTH CAROLINA COAST AND THE VIRGINIA CAPES EARLY THIS MORNING.
THIS POTENT STORM WILL TRACK EAST-NORTHEASTWARD DURING TODAY...
AND ACCELERATE AWAY FROM OUR AREA TONIGHT. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG
WINDS WILL IMPACT A GOOD PART OF OUR AREA...MAINLY OVER CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF OUR REGION...THROUGH MOST OF TODAY.

NJZ007-008-061700-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-100206T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN
558 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY. THE WINTER STORM
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

SNOW HAS OVERSPREAD MOST OF THE AREA...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO
LATE MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ROADS MAY BE SLIPPERY...ESPECIALLY
UNTREATED SECONDARY ROADS.

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.

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

$$

DEZ002>004-NJZ020>027-070000-
/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
558 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

HEAVY SNOW WAS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING AND
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY
AT TIMES...WITH RATES UP TO 1 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR. THE HEAVIEST
SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH ABOUT MIDDAY TODAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH
SLEET AT TIMES EARLY THIS MORNING MAINLY ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN
DELAWARE...AND MAY BE INTERMITTENT THERE AS WELL. RAIN COULD MIX
IN ALONG THE FAR SOUTHERN DELAWARE COAST EARLY THIS MORNING.

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 INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON 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 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.

$$

MDZ012-015-019-020-070000-
/O.CON.KPHI.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON
558 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

HEAVY SNOW WAS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING AND
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY
AT TIMES...WITH RATES UP TO 1 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR. THE HEAVIEST
SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH ABOUT MIDDAY TODAY. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH
SLEET AT TIMES EARLY THIS MORNING MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHERN TALBOT
AND CAROLINE COUNTIES...AND MAY BE INTERMITTENT THERE AS WELL.

STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 18 TO 24 INCHES ARE EXPECTED.
AN INCREASING NORTHEAST TO NORTH WIND WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH
INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON 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
MILE 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.

$$

NJZ009-010-012>015-PAZ060>062-069-070000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-100207T0000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...DOYLESTOWN
558 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

SNOW IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...AND WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF TODAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
4 TO 14 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OCCURRING
ACROSS LOCATIONS FARTHER SOUTH. THE SNOW MAY FALL MODERATELY TO
HEAVILY AT TIMES INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN END GRADUALLY
FROM NORTH TO SOUTH. AN INCREASING NORTHEAST TO NORTH WIND WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH TODAY 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-PAZ067-068-070-071-070000-
/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
558 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

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

SNOW HAS OVERSPREAD MOST OF THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL
CONTINUE MUCH OF TODAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO
AS MUCH AS 24 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. THE SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY AT
TIMES THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH RATES OF 1 OR 2 INCHES
AN 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.

$$

PAZ054-055-061700-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-100206T1700Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
558 AM EST SAT FEB 6 2010

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

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

SNOW HAS OVERSPREAD MOST OF THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...AND
WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF. STORM TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. ROADS MAY BE
SLIPPERY...ESPECIALLY UNTREATED SECONDARY ROADS.

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.

$$