[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 1/7/2014 9:14:21 PM

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
914 PM EST TUE JAN 7 2014

...ARCTIC AIRMASS IN THE PROCESS OF DEPARTING...

.THE ARCTIC AIRMASS IS BEGINNING TO RELAX ITS GRIP ON OUR AREA.
SO WHILE THE COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND A GUSTY WESTERLY
WIND WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN WIND CHILLS OF NEAR ZERO TO AROUND
10 BELOW TONIGHT...THE HARSHEST WIND CHILL VALUES HAVE ENDED.

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NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...
LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
914 PM EST TUE JAN 7 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND CHILL ADVISORY.

THE HARSHEST WIND CHILLS OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO THIS PAST TUESDAY
MORNING HAVE ENDED. WIND CHILL OVERNIGHT WILL BE COMPARATIVELY
MODEST...RANGING FROM NEAR ZERO TO NEAR 10 BELOW. SO WE STILL DRESS
WARMLY OVERNIGHT...BUT WE CAN THEN LOOK FORWARD TO MILDER WEATHER OVER
THE COMING DAYS.

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CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
914 PM EST TUE JAN 7 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* HAZARD TYPES...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS COLD AND WIND.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 TO 25 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* WIND SPEEDS...A WESTERLY WIND AT 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 
  MPH... DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH LATER TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS COLD 
  AND WIND MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE IN A VERY SHORT 
  PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR
AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE VERY DANGEROUS LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES. LIMIT YOUR TIME OUTSIDE... AND KEEP PETS INDOORS.

IF YOU HAVE WATER PIPES WITHIN THE OUTER WALLS OF YOUR HOME...
MAKE SURE THAT YOUR THERMOSTAT IS SET HIGH ENOUGH TO KEEP THEM
FROM FREEZING AND YOU MAY WANT TO ALLOW A TRICKLE OF WATER TO RUN
THROUGH YOUR FAUCETS. BOTH ACTIONS MAY PREVENT YOUR WATER PIPES
FROM FREEZING AND POSSIBLY BURSTING.

IF YOU ARE USING A SPACE HEATER... BE SURE TO FOLLOW THE SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS.

CHECK YOUR CAR BATTERY AND ANTIFREEZE TO AVOID GETTING STRANDED
IN THE BITTER COLD.

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