[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 11/7/2012 10:05:09 AM

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WWUS41 KPHI 071504
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1004 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-072315-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-121108T1100Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA
1004 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES. 

* TIMING...LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD WEST AND
  BECOME STEADIER LATER THIS MORNING. AS THE PRECIPITATION FALLS
  MORE HEAVILY...THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAKE THE FORM OF
  SNOW...AND THE SNOW MAY FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON
  INTO THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...AS THE PRECIPITATION FALLS MORE HEAVILY AND CHANGES TO
  SNOW...ACCUMULATIONS ON COLDER SURFACES IS EXPECTED. DURING THE
  HEAVIEST OF THE SNOWFALL...SECONDARY ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO
  BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. MAIN ARTERIES MAY EXPERIENCE SOME
  SLICK SPOTS AS WELL...ESPECIALLY DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE HOME
  AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW STICKING ONTO WEAKENED TREE LIMBS FROM
  SANDY WILL LIKELY FALL AND CAUSE RENEWED POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. HIGHEST GUSTS
  IN NEW JERSEY.

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

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO AROUND FREEZING IN SNOW. 

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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MDZ008-012-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015-020>022-027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-067>069-072315-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-121108T1100Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...
HAMMONTON...WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...
READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
1004 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW WILL SPREAD WEST THE REST OF TODAY.
  WHEN THE PRECIPITATION FALLS MORE STEADILY AND HEAVILY...IT
  WILL PRIMARILY TAKE THE FORM OF SNOW. THE MIXED PRECIPITATION
  SHOULD CHANGE TO MAINLY RAIN TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO TO UPPER 30S ARE 
  FORECAST...SO ANY ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED ON COLDER SURFACES. 
  AS TEMPERATURES COOL BACK TOWARD FREEZING TONIGHT...THERE 
  COULD BE SOME SLICK SPOTS ON MAINLY SECONDARY ROADS. TREATED 
  ROADWAYS SHOULD REMAIN MOSTLY ICE FREE.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. HIGHEST
  GUSTS WILL BE TOWARD THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTS.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S, FALLING TOWARD FREEZING
  IN HEAVIER SNOW.

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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