[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Winter Storm Warning : PHI@ 1/20/2014 2:58:39 PM

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WWUS41 KPHI 201958
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2014

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY BITTERLY COLD AIR...

.A FAST MOVING BUT POTENT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO
OUR ENTIRE AREA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. AS THE STORM
STRENGTHENS TO OUR EAST LATER TUESDAY, THE WINDS WILL INCREASE
RESULTING IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. AS THE STORM
CONTINUES TO EXIT, BITTERLY COLD AIR WILL QUICKLY SETTLE IN
TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

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CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY
TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID TO LATE TUESDAY
  MORNING, THEN CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF OF
  TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS, MUCH COLDER AIR MOVING IN AND PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY.
  AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP ESPECIALLY
  TUESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS INCREASE. THE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING RUSH HOUR WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTH AND NORTHWEST TUESDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10 DEGREES TUESDAY, THEN DROPPING TO ZERO
  TO 5 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WIND CHILLS...ZERO TO 5 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY, THEN DROPPING TO 10
  BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT. THESE VALUES ARE VERY
  DANGEROUS AND CAN QUICKLY CAUSE FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN AND LEAD
  TO HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES.

AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY
ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN SNOW
BLOWING BACK ONTO PREVIOUSLY PLOWED ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

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NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...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...
MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...
LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO
6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 9 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TOWARD LATE TUESDAY
  MORNING AND THE MIDDAY HOURS, THEN CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF
  TUESDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING, WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF AROUND AN INCH PER
  HOUR.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS
  AND PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW WILL DEVELOP ESPECIALLY LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY
  NIGHT AS WINDS INCREASE, RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. THE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RUSH
  HOUR WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON, BECOMING NORTH AND NORTHWEST TUESDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE 20S TUESDAY, THEN FALLING THROUGH
  THE TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WIND CHILLS...MAINLY AROUND 10 DEGREES TUESDAY, THEN DROPPING
  TO AROUND 10 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT. THESE VALUES CAN QUICKLY
  CAUSE FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL GREATLY REDUCE THE
VISIBILITY ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS LATER TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN SNOW BLOWING BACK ONTO
PREVIOUSLY PLOWED ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-211000-
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SUSSEX-WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY
TO 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TOWARD MID TO LATE
  TUESDAY MORNING, THEN CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF
  OF TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS
  AND PERIODS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY. AREAS OF BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW WILL DEVELOP ESPECIALLY TUESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS
  INCREASE. THE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RUSH HOUR WILL BE
  SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON, BECOMING NORTH AND NORTHWEST TUESDAY NIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE TEENS TUESDAY, THEN DROPPING
  THROUGH THE SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WIND CHILLS...MAINLY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TUESDAY, THEN DROPPING
  TO 10 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY NIGHT. THESE DANGEROUS VALUES
  CAN QUICKLY CAUSE FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN AND LEAD TO
  HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES.

AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL REDUCE THE VISIBILITY
ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL RESULT IN SNOW
BLOWING BACK ONTO PREVIOUSLY PLOWED ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

GORSE