[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 1/3/2014 7:42:44 PM

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WWUS41 KPHI 040042
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
742 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...DANGEROUS COLD EXPECTED TONIGHT...

PAZ054-055-041400-
/O.CON.KPHI.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140104T1400Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
742 PM EST FRI JAN 3 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

* TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW ZERO THROUGH 9 AM 
  SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGHER RISK FOR FROSTBITE IF NOT DRESSED 
  APPROPRIATELY FOR THE COLD.

* WINDS...WEST AROUND 5 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...BETWEEN ZERO AND 10 BELOW BY SATURDAY MORNING IN
  MOST AREAS.

* WIND CHILLS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY LOW TEMPERATURES AND SOME
  WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 18 BELOW
  ZERO. THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL HAVE THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. PLEASE MAKE SURE ANIMALS AND PETS ARE KEPT SAFE FROM
THE COLD.

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