[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 10/28/2011 3:52:42 PM

Fri Oct 28 15:52:42 EDT 2011

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
352 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...AN EARLY SEASON WINTER STORM WILL SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE 
REGION...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING NEAR THE SOUTHEAST UNITED
STATES COAST TONIGHT WILL INTENSIFY AND TRACK UP THE EAST COAST
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A SWATCH OF HEAVY WET, AND POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING, SNOW TO A DECENT PORTION OF THE REGION ON SATURDAY.
THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO END AND MOVE AWAY FROM OUR AREA SATURDAY
NIGHT.

THE HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS OF HEAVY WET SNOW SHOULD BE ACROSS THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND ON NON-PAVED SURFACES. IF THE SNOW FALLS
AT A HEAVY RATE, THIS WILL TEND TO INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF IT
STICKING TO ALL SURFACES.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-291000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0008.111029T1200Z-111030T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0600Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
352 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM
SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ESPECIALLY
  ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND ON NON-PAVED SURFACES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
  CONTINUE DURING SATURDAY. THE SNOW COULD MIX WITH OR EVEN START
  AS LIGHT RAIN BRIEFLY AT THE ONSET.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DEVELOPING, AND THE HEAVY WET SNOW
  WILL LIKELY WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL HAVE SOME LEAVES ON
  THEM. THIS WILL LEAD TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. THE WET
  SNOW MAY FALL HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM,
  LOCALLY INCREASING THE ACCUMULATION RATE.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S, BUT THEN DROPPING INTO
  THE UPPER 20S SATURDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-291000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0008.111029T1200Z-111030T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0010.111029T0600Z-111030T0600Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
352 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM
SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ESPECIALLY
  ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND ON NON-PAVED SURFACES. 

* TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION AFTER
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, THEN CHANGE TO ALL SNOW DURING SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DEVELOPING, AND THE HEAVY WET SNOW
  WILL LIKELY WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM.
  THIS WILL LEAD TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. THE WET SNOW
  MAY FALL HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM, LOCALLY
  INCREASING THE ACCUMULATION RATE.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S, THEN DROPPING TO NEAR
  FREEZING SATURDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-291000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0010.111029T1200Z-111030T0600Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
352 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM
SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 6 INCHES. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS MAINLY ACROSS
  THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND ON NON-PAVED SURFACES.

* TIMING...RAIN WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, THEN MIX WITH
  AND CHANGE TO WET SNOW DURING SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DEVELOPING, AND THE HEAVY WET SNOW
  WILL LIKELY WEIGH DOWN TREES WHICH STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM.
  THIS WILL LEAD TO SOME DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. THE WET
  SNOW MAY FALL HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM,
  LOCALLY INCREASING THE ACCUMULATION RATE.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S, BUT THEN DROPPING
  TO NEAR FREEZING SATURDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015>019-PAZ070-071-291000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0022.111029T1600Z-111030T0600Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEW BRUNSWICK...
FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
352 PM EDT FRI OCT 28 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 2 AM
EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR RAIN CHANGING TO HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY.

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 INCHES. THE GREATEST ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD
  BE ON NON-PAVED SURFACES.

* TIMING...RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT,
  THEN MIX WITH WET SNOW AROUND MIDDAY BEFORE CHANGING TO WET SNOW
  DURING THE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF SLIPPERY TRAVEL DEVELOPING, AND THE HEAVY WET
  SNOW WILL WEIGH DOWN TREE LIMBS WHICH STILL HAVE LEAVES ON THEM.
  THIS WILL POTENTIALLY LEAD TO SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER
  OUTAGES. THERE COULD BE A BURST OF HEAVY WET SNOW DURING THE
  HEIGHT OF THE STORM, LOCALLY INCREASING THE ACCUMULATION RATE
  FOR A TIME SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 40, BUT THEN FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S
  SATURDAY NIGHT.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

GORSE