[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 2/5/2011 1:58:54 PM

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WWUS41 KPHI 051858
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
158 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION...

.LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER WEST VIRGINIA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES NORTHEASTWARD. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO
REACH NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT BEFORE CONTINUING ON TO NOVA SCOTIA ON
SUNDAY MORNING.

NJZ008>010-PAZ060-068-069-052000-
/O.EXP.KPHI.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110205T1900Z/
MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
READING...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
158 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO RISE ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK IN
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND IN PARTS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY,
THERE IS NO LONGER THE THREAT OF ACCUMULATING ICE. AS A RESULT,
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY TO EXPIRE AT 200 PM FOR THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF
BERKS, MONTGOMERY AND BUCKS, AND FOR THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF
HUNTERDON, SOMERSET AND MORRIS.

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ054-055-061-062-060300-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-110206T0300Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-CARBON-MONROE-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
158 PM EST SAT FEB 5 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM.

* AREA AFFECTED: THE POCONOS, THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND NORTHWESTERN
  NEW JERSEY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE: FREEZING RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS: ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 TO 2 TENTHS OF AN 
  INCH ARE EXPECTED. 

* TIMING: FREEZING RAIN GRADUALLY CHANGING TO RAIN IN MUCH OF THE
  REGION THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE 32 DEGREES.
  HOWEVER, POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS
  EVENING, ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* IMPACTS: UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND
  HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN MAY
CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY
ON BRIDGES AND ON OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES.

&&

$$

IOVINO


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