[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 3/17/2012 7:37:58 PM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
737 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012

DEZ001>004-NJZ013-014-016-020>027-180100-
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...JACKSON...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...
ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
737 PM EDT SAT MAR 17 2012


...AREAS OF DENSE FOG TONIGHT IN DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY...

DENSE FOG FLIRTING WITH THE DELAWARE AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS
WAS EXPANDING WEST TO NORTHWEST THIS EVENING AT 5 TO 10 MILES AN HOUR.

FOR THOSE TRAVELING ALONG THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS...FOG
AND MIST WILL OCCASIONALLY SLOW TRAVEL AS VISIBILITY LOWERS TO A FEW
HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES.'

JUST INLAND...THE FOG BEGINS AS A LAYER OF LOW CLOUD AND THEN WITHIN
A COUPLE OF HOURS WILL SETTLE CLOSER TO THE GROUND AND VISIBILITY
WILL RAPIDLY LOWER. THICK FOG SHOULD DEVELOP IN WILMINGTON DELAWARE
BETWEEN 830 PM AND 1030 PM.

THIS FOG WILL ALSO IMPACT MARINE TRAVEL ON DELAWARE BAY AND THE ATLANTIC
COASTAL WATERS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MAY BE ISSUED LATER THIS EVENING FOR A POTENTIALLY
ALL NIGHT LONG...VERY THICK FOG...WITH PERSISTENT VISIBILITY UNDER ONE
QUARTER MILE.

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DRAG