[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 12/10/2013 7:59:17 AM

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
758 AM EST TUE DEC 10 2013

MDZ012-102100-
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KENT MD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHESTERTOWN
758 AM EST TUE DEC 10 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW THIS MORNING AND MIDDAY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...A PORTION OF NORTHEAST MARYLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. THIS IS A
  SLIGHT INCREASE IN FORECAST SNOWFALL FROM THE PREVIOUS FORECAST..

* TIMING...IN PROGRESS. THERE MAY BE A LITTLE SLEET MIXED WITH THE
  SNOW UNTIL ABOUT 9 AM THEN ITS ALL SNOW. THE SNOW TAPERS OFF 
  BETWEEN 230 PM AND 5 PM. 

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO SEVERE TRAVEL IMPACTS LATE THIS MORNING
  AND MIDDAY. ICY ROADS REMAIN TONIGHT AFTER THE BRIEF SNOWSTORM
  ENDS...SINCE TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN AT OR BELOW FREEZING
  THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WORKWEEK.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE LOWER 30S THIS MORNING.

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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DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ015>019-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-102100-
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NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-EASTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
758 AM EST TUE DEC 10 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE I-95 CORRIDOR IN 
  NORTHEAST MARYLAND...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHWEST NEW 
  JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...IN PROGRESS AND LASTING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
  SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BETWEEN 230 PM AND 5 PM.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO SEVERE TRAVEL IMPACTS LATE THIS MORNING
  AND MIDDAY. ICY ROADS REMAIN TONIGHT AFTER THE BRIEF SNOWSTORM
  ENDS...SINCE TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN AT OR BELOW FREEZING FROM
  LATE TODAY THROUGH THE REST OF THE WORK WEEK.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING TO AROUND 30 DURING THE SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

DEZ002>004-MDZ015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>014-020>027-PAZ054-
055-060>062-101-103-105-102100-
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KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
WESTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...
MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...
SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...HONEY BROOK...
OXFORD...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...CHALFONT...PERKASIE
758 AM EST TUE DEC 10 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...A PORTION OF THE EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND...
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE...MUCH OF NEW JERSEY...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA
  AWAY FROM THE METRO PHILADELPHIA AREA.

* HAZARD TYPES...A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MOST AREAS.

* TIMING...IN PROGRESS MOST AREAS EXCEPT DEVELOPING IN COASTAL NEW
  AND FAR NORTHWEST JERSEY BY 930 AM AND LASTING INTO THE
  AFTERNOON. HEAVIEST SNOW THIS MORNING AND MIDDAY EXCEPT NOT
  UNTIL MIDDAY AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON FOR COASTAL NEW JERSEY.
  SNOW TAPERING TO FLURRIES IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NORTHWEST
  NEW JERSEY BETWEEN 1 PM AND 4 PM AND LIKEWISE IN COASTAL NEW
  JERSEY AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE BETWEEN 230 PM AND 5PM.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO SEVERE TRAVEL IMPACTS BY MIDDAY. ICY ROADS
  REMAIN TONIGHT AFTER THE BRIEF SNOW EVENT ENDS...SINCE
  TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW FREEZING LATE TODAY AND REMAIN AT
  OR BELOW FREEZING THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WORKWEEK.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY IN THE LOWER 30S DURING THE 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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