[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Non-Precip Warning : PHI@ 11/6/2012 3:43:27 AM

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NPWPHI

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
342 AM EST TUE NOV 6 2012

...A SIGNIFICANT NOR'EASTER TO AFFECT OUR AREA WEDNESDAY INTO
THURSDAY...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OFF THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S.
COAST TODAY. THIS STORM WILL THEN INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS
NORTHWARD WEDNESDAY...BECOMING A POWERFUL NOR'EASTER OFF THE
NORTHERN MID ATLANTIC COAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE STORM WILL
THEN MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA DURING THURSDAY. AN INCREASING
NORTHEAST TO NORTH WIND WILL OCCUR WITH THIS STORM AND AFFECT THE
REGION. THOSE AREAS THAT WERE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY SANDY LAST
WEEK WILL BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HIGH WINDS.

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ008>010-012>027-PAZ067>071-
062200-
/O.CON.KPHI.HW.A.0002.121107T1100Z-121108T1200Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...
FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...
ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
342 AM EST TUE NOV 6 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...ESPECIALLY FOR THE
  AREAS THAT WERE HARDEST HIT BY STORM LAST WEEK.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD OCCUR FROM ABOUT WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS
  OCCURRING CLOSER TO THE COAST.

* IMPACTS...STRUCTURES AND TREES WEAKENED BY THE STORM LAST WEEK
  MAY BE FURTHER DAMAGED BY ANOTHER ROUND OF HIGH WINDS. THIS CAN
  ALSO RESULT IN RENEWED POWER OUTAGES...PARTICULARLY IN AREAS
  WHERE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM REMAINS IN A WEAKENED STATE. DEBRIS
  FROM LAST WEEKS STORM COULD BECOME A HAZARD DURING THIS NEW
  STORM... ESPECIALLY IF IT IS LIGHT ENOUGH TO BECOME AIRBORNE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 40 MPH... OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. IF POSSIBLE... NOW IS THE TIME TO
BRING IN OR SECURE OUTDOOR ITEMS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND IN
THE STRONG WINDS.

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