[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Special Weather Statement : PHI@ 1/10/2014 5:41:07 AM

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
540 AM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

DEZ003-MDZ019-020-101245-
INLAND SUSSEX-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...EASTON...DENTON
540 AM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

...RAIN, POSSIBLY SOME FREEZING RAIN MOVING INTO THE AREA...

AN AREA OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WILL BE MOVING INTO THE REGION SHORTLY.
WHILE TEMPERATURES ARE SLOWLY RISING ABOVE FREEZING, THERE ARE
SOME SPOTS IN THE NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY THAT MAY BE BELOW
FREEZING WHEN THE RAIN ARRIVES. 

ALSO IF YOU TRAVELING PLANS ARE TO DRIVE NORTH, PLEASE KEEP IN
MIND THE LIKELIHOOD FOR FREEZING RAIN WILL BE INCREASING. GIVE
YOURSELF SOME EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION AND LEAVE PLENTY
OF DISTANCE BETWEEN YOURSELF AND THE VEHICLES AROUND YOU.

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DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ016>018-021-PAZ070-071-101-102-104-
101245-
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
CUMBERLAND-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MILLVILLE...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...
OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE
540 AM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

...AN EXPANDING AREA OF PRECIPITATION TO AFFECT THE MORNING 
COMMUTE...

DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A GROWING AREA OF PRECIPITATION MOVING TOWARD
THE REGION.

WHILE IN THE LOCAL PHILADELPHIA PRECIPITATION SHOULD START AS
SNOW, IN DELMARVA AND EXTREME SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, IT WILL LIKELY
BEGIN AS FREEZING RAIN. EVEN IN THE LOCAL PHILADELPHIA AREA, SOME
FREEZING RAIN IS LIKELY TO START MIXING IN OR OCCURRING BY 730 AM.

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT ANY UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND WALKWAYS WILL
BE VERY SLIPPERY WHERE FREEZING RAIN OCCURS. GIVE YOURSELF SOME
EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE
BETWEEN YOURSELF AND THE VEHICLES AROUND YOU.

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