[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 12/26/2012 3:33:03 AM

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WWUS41 KPHI 260832
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
332 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-262200-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0004.121226T1700Z-121227T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
332 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON
EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA AND
  SUSSEX COUNTY NEW JERSEY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOULD OVERSPREAD THE WARNING AREA LATE THIS
  MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO
  SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES TONIGHT. THE WINTRY MIX SHOULD
  THEN END LATER THURSDAY MORNING.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL BECOME VERY 
  HAZARDOUS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS MIGHT ALSO CAUSE SOME ISOLATED 
  POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

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NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-262200-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0009.121226T1700Z-121227T1200Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
332 AM EST WED DEC 26 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
7 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...BERKS COUNTY... THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND WARREN AND 
  MORRIS COUNTIES IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...A MIXTURE OF SNOW... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS MORNING AND EARLY
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
  AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION IS
  EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO PLAIN RAIN LATER THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ON UNTREATED ROADS WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS... 
  ESPECIALLY WHEN FREEZING RAIN IS OCCURRING. EXERCISE EXTREME 
  CAUTION ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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