[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 3/23/2011 5:50:43 AM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
550 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-062-231300-
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
550 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING...

SNOW WHICH OVERSPREAD THE AREA DURING THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD WILL
CONTINUE HEAVY AT TIMES INTO THIS MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN
3 TO 5 INCHES AT MANY PLACES ALREADY...AND ANOTHER 2 TO 4 INCHES
IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. SOME SLEET...AND PERHAPS SOME RAIN AT LOWER
ELEVATIONS...MAY MIX IN LATER THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON.

ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY
ON SECONDARY AND UNTREATED ROADS. ALLOW LOTS OF EXTRA TRAVEL TIME
THIS MORNING.

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NJZ009-010-012>015-PAZ060-061-068-069-231300-
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
550 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING AND MAY CAUSE LOCALLY SLIPPERY
TRAVEL...

RAIN AND SNOW OVERSPREAD THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT HAD MOSTLY
TURNED OVER TO SNOW BEFORE SUNRISE. ACCUMULATIONS WERE AN INCH OR
TWO ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN PHILADELPHIA SUBURBS AND IN THE
ROUTE 1 AND ROUTE 287 CORRIDORS.

ACCUMULATIONS MAY BE MORE LIKELY ON GRASSY SURFACES AS SNOW
CONTINUES INTO THIS MORNING...AND PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL 1 OR 2
INCHES ACCUMULATION. ROADS MAY BE MAINLY WET BUT COULD DEVELOP
SOME SNOW COVER IF THE SNOW IS HEAVY FOR A TIME. MOTORISTS SHOULD
WATCH FOR SLIPPERY TRAVEL THIS MORNING AND ALLOW PLENTY OF EXTRA
TIME.

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NJZ018>020-026-027-PAZ067-070-071-231300-
CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...WEST CHESTER...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
550 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING...

RAIN IS LIKELY TO MIX WITH SNOW AND SOME SLEET AT TIMES THIS
MORNING. AS TEMPERATURES RISE THIS MORNING ANY PRECIPITATION THAT
IS LEFT OVER SHOULD FAVOR RAIN. UNTIL THEN THOUGH...IF ANY SNOW OR
SLEET OCCURS...LITTLE IF ANY ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER...
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION IF ANY SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOP FOR THE
MORNING COMMUTE.

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DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ016-017-021>025-231300-
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY
550 AM EDT WED MAR 23 2011

...RAIN AND SOME SLEET WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING...

PRECIPITATION OVERSPREAD THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT. MOST OF THE
PRECIPITATION WAS RAIN ...BUT RADAR ECHOES INDICATED THAT THERE
COULD BE SOME LOCALIZED AREAS OF SLEET EARLY THIS MORNING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD WATCH FOR ANY LOCALIZED SLIPPERY SPOTS THIS
MORNING. LEAVE EXTRA TRAVEL TIME FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE.

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