[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 1/30/2010 3:07:54 PM

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WWUS81 KPHI 302007
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
307 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-017-021>025-302215-
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY
307 PM EST SAT JAN 30 2010

...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW MOVING ACROSS THE AREA, CREATING
HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS...

AT 3:05 PM, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ALONG WITH
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW MOVING
ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL FALL AT A RATE OF 1 INCH PER HOUR
AT TIMES, WHICH WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER OF A
MILE. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES ARE ANTICIPATED TO REMAIN ALONG
AND SOUTH OF A LINE ROUGHLY FROM WILMINGTON, DELAWARE TO ATLANTIC
CITY, NEW JERSEY.

AIR TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE TEENS, AND WITH THE COLD GROUND AND
SNOWFALL RATES, THE ROADWAYS ARE HAZARDOUS WITH SEVERAL VEHICLE
ACCIDENTS REPORTED. IF YOU NEED TO TRAVEL INTO THIS EVENING,
ALLOW PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION AND TRAVEL AT
A MUCH REDUCED SPEED. BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES
ESPECIALLY WILL TEND TO BE VERY SLIPPERY.

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