[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 2/17/2014 3:22:35 PM

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WWUS41 KPHI 172021
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
321 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014

NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015-PAZ054-055-060>062-103>106-180730-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0012.140218T0800Z-140218T1800Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...
CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
321 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 4 INCHES...EXCEPT 4 TO
  6 INCHES ACROSS HIGHER TERRAIN LOCATIONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
  TIER OF THE POCONOS AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY.

* TIMING...SNOW SHOULD COME IN RAPIDLY OVERNIGHT AND FALL 
  MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGHOUT THE MORNING COMMUTE. 
  SNOW SHOULD END CLOSE TO NOON ON TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...ONE INCH PER HOUR SNOWFALL RATES ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR 
  DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE. THIS WILL MAKE DRIVING AND PLOWING 
  DIFFICULT. THE ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL CAUSE MORE STRAIN ON 
  WEAKENED STRUCTURES INCREASING THE CHANCES FOR COLLAPSES. 
  ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S TO AROUND 30 DEGREES WHILE ITS 
  SNOWING... RISING ABOVE FREEZING LATER IN THE DAY TUESDAY... 
  EXCEPT IN THE POCONOS.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN HALF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW. WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. GIVE YOURSELF MORE
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION ON TUESDAY MORNING. DOUBLING OF
COMMUTING TIMES IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION. DO NOT TAILGATE.

&&

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-012-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-101-102-180730-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0012.140218T0800Z-140218T1600Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE
321 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 11 AM
EST TUESDAY...

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

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...POSSIBLY A TRACE.

* TIMING...THE SNOW WILL ARRIVE IN TIME FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE 
  ON TUESDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL FALL MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES 
  DURING THE EARLY PART OF THE MORNING COMMUTE. A CHANGE TO 
  FREEZING RAIN OR RAIN IS POSSIBLE AS PRECIPITATION INTENSITY 
  LESSENS LATER IN THE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR ARE LIKELY 
  DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE EVENT. THIS WILL COINCIDE WITH THE 
  MORNING COMMUTE AND IMPACT BOTH TRAVELING AND PLOWING.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30 DEGREES WHILE ITS SNOWING... RISING 
  ABOVE FREEZING LATER IN THE DAY.

* VISIBILITIES...AROUND HALF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND POSSIBLY
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. EXPECT LONGER COMMUTING TIMES. DO NOT TAILGATE.

&&

$$

DEZ002-MDZ015-019-020-NJZ020>022-027-180730-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0012.140218T0800Z-140218T1400Z/
KENT-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...WHARTON STATE FOREST
321 PM EST MON FEB 17 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM
EST TUESDAY...

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND SLEET AND THEN SOME FREEZING RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION 1 TO 2 INCHES...ALONG WITH 
  LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL ARRIVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. A TRANSITION TO 
  SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SHOULD BE OCCURRING DURING THE MORNING 
  COMMUTE WITH A CHANGE TO RAIN LATER IN THE MORNING BEFORE 
  ENDING.

* IMPACTS...THE WINTRY MIX WILL MAKE FOR LONGER COMMUTING TIMES 
  ON' TUESDAY MORNING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S DURING THE WINTRY MIX... 
  RISING INTO THE 40S LATER ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

GIGI/ROBERTSON/MORE ACCUMULATION SPECIFICITY IN THE FIRST ADVISORY
GROUP.