[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 1/7/2010 3:35:19 PM

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
331 PM EST THU JAN 7 2010

...A COUPLE INCHES OF SNOW ON THE WAY TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY...

.A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OVERNIGHT AS
TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING. THE COMBINATION OF ADDED
MOISTURE TO THE ATMOSPHERE AND THE COLD SURFACE TEMPERATURES WILL
BRING AN ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW TO THE ENTIRE REGION. 

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016>027-PAZ067>071-081015-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0016.100108T0500Z-100108T1700Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
331 PM EST THU JAN 7 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST FRIDAY.

OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO THE MID TEENS IN THE POCONOS
TO THE LOW AND MIDDLE TWENTIES ELSEWHERE. MEANWHILE...AN UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION SPAWNING LOW
PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE ALONG THE NEW JERSEY COAST. THERE WILL BE
ENOUGH MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE LOW TO BRING A COUPLE INCHES OF SNOW
TO THE REGION. THE SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST
SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND SHOULD NOT BE AN ISSUE WHICH
MEANS A MORE UNIFORM SNOWFALL ACROSS THE AREA.

THE SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE AT THE OUTSET BUT WILL BECOME A LITTLE
HEAVIER LEADING UP TO THE MORNING COMMUTE CAUSING SLIPPERY ROADS
AND A LONGER THAN NORMAL RIDE TO WORK OR SCHOOL. TEMPERATURES WILL
BARELY RISE ABOVE FREEZING ON FRIDAY.

ONCE THE LOW PRESSURE REACHES THE COAST...IT WILL INTENSIFY AND
BRING A RETURN OF WINDY COLDER WEATHER LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.
 
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.

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