[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning or Watch or Advisory : PHI@ 2/8/2013 10:44:42 AM

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WWUS41 KPHI 081544
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1044 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE NORTHEAST UNITED STATES
TODAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY...

.RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE EAST OF THE VIRGINIA CAPES
WILL BECOME A STRONG STORM ABOUT 100 TO 150 MILES EAST OF ATLANTIC
CITY THIS EVENING...THEN PASS JUST EAST OF NANTUCKET EARLY SATURDAY.

LOOK FOR SNOW AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL NEAR AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE
78 TODAY AND MOSTLY RAIN ELSEWHERE. THEN AS COLDER AIR DRIVES
SOUTHWARD INTO THE REGION LATE TODAY ON NORTHERLY WINDS TO 30
MPH...ALL AREAS WILL SEE SNOW FALL WITH VARYING RATES. THIS WILL
RESULT IN DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE.
TRAVEL TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY SHOULD BECOME TREACHEROUS...
ESPECIALLY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND ALL OF NEW JERSEY.

BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY BECOME A PROBLEM...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-061-062-082345-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130209T1100Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
1044 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

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

* LOCATIONS...THE POCONOS...THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND FAR NORTHERN 
  NEW JERSEY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 78.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 8 TO 16 INCHES...ALONG WITH 
  AROUND A TRACE OF ICE.

* TIMING...DEVELOPING ACCUMULATING SNOW LATER THIS MORNING MAY 
  CHANGE TO SLEET OR RAIN FOR A TIME THIS AFTERNOON FROM NEAR 
  ALLENTOWN EASTWARD TO NEAR FLEMINGTON AND SOMERVILLE NEW 
  JERSEY. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATER THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AN HOUR 
  POSSIBLE. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 30 MPH...CAUSING BLOWING 
  AND DRIFTING.

* SHORT TERM...HEAVIEST SNOW THIS AFTERNOON EAST OF ROUTE 206 IN
  NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DEVELOPING MIDDAY WILL PROBABLY BECOME
  TREACHEROUS FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND WELL INTO THE NIGHT WITH
  VISIBILITY DOWN TO ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. ISOLATED POWER
  OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PREPARE FOR MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS LATE
  TODAY.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S TODAY FALLING 
  THROUGH THE 20S TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012>015-PAZ060-103-105-106-082345-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0002.130208T2000Z-130209T1100Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-BERKS-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...READING...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...
DOYLESTOWN
1044 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA FROM NEAR READING AND
  AND DOYLESTOWN THROUGH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH 
  AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. EVEN IF ACCUMULATIONS ARE ONLY AROUND 4 
  INCHES THE ...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND TEMPERATURES FALLING 
  BELOW FREEZING WILL PROBABLY BECOME A MAJOR TRAVEL PROBLEM 
  DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE...ESPECIALLY AFTER 6 PM.

* TIMING...MOSTLY RAIN DURING MIDDAY ALONG THE COAST BUT A RAIN
  SNOW MIX ELSEWHERE...WITH SNOW ESPECIALLY NEAR INTERSTATE 78
  WITH SOME SLIPPERY TRAVEL STRETCHES THERE. PRECIPITATION CHANGES
  BACK TO SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOW WILL FALL
  HEAVILY AT TIMES...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AN HOUR POSSIBLE.
  NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 35 MPH... CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED FOR THE EVENING 
  COMMUTE AND WELL INTO THE NIGHT WITH VISIBILITY DOWN TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURES...LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT FALLING INTO THE 20S.


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.

&&

$$

NJZ019-020-026-PAZ101-104-082345-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0002.130208T2000Z-130209T1100Z/
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-WESTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE
1044 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA NORTH AND WEST OF 
  PHILADELPHIA THROUGH CENTRAL AND SOUTH PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN 
  NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 4 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH 
  AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. EVEN IF ACCUMULATIONS ARE ONLY AROUND 4 
  INCHES THE ...COMBINATION OF SNOW AND TEMPERATURES FALLING 
  BELOW FREEZING WILL PROBABLY BECOME A MAJOR TRAVEL PROBLEM 
  DURING THE EVENING COMMUTE...ESPECIALLY AFTER 6 PM.

* TIMING...MOSTLY RAIN DURING MIDDAY. PRECIPITATION CHANGES BACK
  TO SNOW LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOW WILL FALL
  HEAVILY FOR A TIME...WITH A PERIOD OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AN
  HOUR POSSIBLE. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST TO 35 MPH... CAUSING
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED FOR THE EVENING 
  COMMUTE AND WELL INTO THE NIGHT WITH VISIBILITY DOWN TO ONE 
  QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURES...LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT FALLING INTO THE 20S.

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.

&&

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ016>018-021>025-027-PAZ070-071-102-082345-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0008.130208T2200Z-130209T1100Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-EASTERN CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE
1044 AM EST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN DELAWARE...FAR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY TO 
  PHILADELPHIA.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

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

* TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN TODAY WILL CHANGE TO
  SNOW LATE IN THE DAY OR THIS EVENING. THE SNOW COULD FALL
  HEAVILY FOR A SHORT TIME TONIGHT... BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE
  TONIGHT. NORTH WINDS WILL GUST 35 MPH... WHICH COULD RESULT IN
  SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE 
  AND WELL INTO THE NIGHT WITH VISIBILITY DOWN TO ONE QUARTER 
  MILE AT TIMES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.

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.

&&

$$


DRAG






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