[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 12/13/2013 9:52:33 PM

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WWUS41 KPHI 140252
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
952 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013

...A WINTER STORM AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL WILL AFFECT THE WARNING
AND ADVISORY AREA SATURDAY INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTH TEXAS WILL MOVE TO THE NEW JERSEY COAST
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES TO NOVA SCOTIA
LATE SUNDAY. A WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL IS FORECAST...AND SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST. WARMER AIR NEAR THE PATH OF THE STORM
CENTER SHOULD ARRIVE SATURDAY NIGHT... RESULTING IN SLEET AND OR
FREEZING RAIN IN THE INTERIOR...ESPECIALLY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA... WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL SECTIONS OF
NEW JERSEY.

NJZ001-007>010-PAZ054-055-061-062-105-141100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0010.131214T1200Z-131215T1000Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CARBON-MONROE-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-UPPER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON...CHALFONT...PERKASIE
952 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO
5 AM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIAN THROUGH
  NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 78.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG 
  WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA BETWEEN 5
  AND 9 AM SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE SATURDAY EVENING. THE
  SNOW MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING
  RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES... SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 3 PM AND 
  MIDNIGHT WHEN SNOWFALL MAY ACCUMULATE ONE INCH AN HOUR AT 
  TIMES WITH VISIBILITY RESTRICTED AT TIMES TO LESS THAN ONE 
  HALF MILE.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S THROUGH THE ENTIRE STORM...POSSIBLY 
  DOWN INTO THE TEENS AT TIMES IN THE POCONOS AND THE HIGHER 
  TERRAIN OF SUSSEX COUNTY NJ.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. 
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES TEND TO ICE UP FIRST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PAZ060-101-103-141100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0010.131214T1200Z-131215T1000Z/
BERKS-WESTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...READING...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN
952 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO
5 AM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST OF
  PHILADELPHIA OUT TO READING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG 
  WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA DURING
  SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE SATURDAY EVENING. THE SNOW MAY MIX
  WITH OR CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN EARLY SATURDAY NIGHT
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* HEAVIEST SNOWFALL RATES... SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM WHEN
  SNOWFALL MAY ACCUMULATE ONE INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES WITH
  VISIBILITY RESTRICTED AT TIMES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE 20S THROUGH THE ENTIRE STORM.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS. 
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES TEND TO ICE UP FIRST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

MDZ008-NJZ012-015-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-141100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0024.131214T1200Z-131215T1000Z/
CECIL-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-EASTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKTON...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...
MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...
NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
952 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY
TO 5 AM EST SUNDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR FROM NORTHEAST 
  MARYLAND THROUGH PHILADELPHIA TO NEW BRUNSWICK.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...ALONG 
  WITH SOME SLEET SATURDAY EVENING AND MAYBE AROUND A TENTH OF 
  AN INCH OF GLAZE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOULD BEGIN SOMETIME AFTER DAYBREAK SATURDAY AND
  MAY ONLY BE INTERMITTENT FOR A WHILE. THAT COULD RESULT IN SOME
  MELTING ON PAVEMENT. SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY FOR A SHORT TIME BY LATE
  AFTERNOON THEN CHANGE TO SLEET AND FINALLY TO FREEZING RAIN OR
  RAIN SATURDAY EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON OR EVENING. TEMPERATURES MAY SLIP BACK BELOW FREEZING
  TOWARD DAWN SUNDAY AS WINDS TURN NORTH PERMITTING FURTHER ICING
  DURING THE EARLY MORNING ON SUNDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SEVERAL PERIODS OF HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CAN BE EXPECTED 
  SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

DEZ001-NJZ013-016>019-141100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0024.131214T1200Z-131214T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-WESTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...FREEHOLD...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY
952 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM
EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN DELAWARE THROUGH PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST 
  AND NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY NEAR AND JUST EAST OF INTERSTATE 95.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...ALONG 
  WITH A LITTLE SLEET BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO RAIN LATE IN THE 
  DAY.

* TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING SOMETIME SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE 
  BRIEFLY HEAVY FOR A TIME DURING MID OR LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE 
  CHANGING TO SLEET AND THEN RAIN.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING IN THE MID 30S BY LATE IN THE DAY.

* IMPACTS...INTERMITTENT PERIODS OF HAZARDOUS TRAVEL EXPECTED.


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.

&&

$$