[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Special Weather Statement 15:19:31.2051

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
319 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

PAZ054-055-042200-
Carbon-Monroe-
Including the cities of Jim Thorpe and Stroudsburg
319 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...Moderate to heavy snow through this afternoon in the
Poconos...

Moderate to heavy snow at times late this afternoon in Carbon and
Monroe counties of northeast Pennsylvania will result in as much
as 6 inches of snowfall. Travel will be hazardous, especially with
poor visibility and occasional 1 inch per hour snowfall rates.
Temperatures are creeping up towards the freezing mark, and should
mix with and change to sleet and freezing rain by this evening.

Temperatures will sharply fall into the teens after 4 am Monday,
and any remaining moisture on area roads will solidly freeze,
resulting in icy spots for the Monday morning commute.

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-042200-
Sussex-Warren-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-
Including the cities of Newton, Washington, Reading, Allentown,
Bethlehem, and Easton
319 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

...Slippery travel on area roads late this afternoon from Reading
to Allentown, the Delaware Water Gap and Newton New Jersey...

Temperatures continue to creep up to an just over the freezing
mark, and any lingering snow will mix with and change to sleet and
freezing rain across the Lehigh Valley and into far northwest New
Jersey. Up to 2 inches of snow has fallen, and there may be
minimal additional accumulations before the changeover. A glaze of
ice is possible. Precipitation may eventually change to non
freezing rain this evening.

Be prepared for hazardous travel on all untreated surfaces into
this evening.

$$

PAZ101>106-042200-
Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester,
Kennett Square, Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale,
Chalfont, Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
319 PM EST Sun Feb 4 2018

With temperatures at and just over the freezing mark, sleet and
freezing rain will change to plain rain by this evening. A light
glaze of ice is possible.

Be prepared for hazardous travel on all untreated surfaces.
Temperatures late tonight will fall below freezing prior to
daybreak Monday, and this may result in icy spots on area roads
for the Monday morning commute.

$$

MPS


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