[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Winter Weather Message 09:35:36.2572

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
935 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018

...HEAVY WET SNOW IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS THROUGH INTO
TONIGHT...

NJZ007-008-030245-
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/O.EXA.KPHI.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-180303T0900Z/
Warren-Morris-
Including the cities of Washington and Morristown
935 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches
  with locally higher amounts to 10 inches at elevations above 700
  feet and two inches or less in the valleys near Interstates 287
  and 78.

* WHERE...Warren and Morris counties.

* WHEN...Rain has transitioned to wet snow at higher elevations
  this morning while a mix of rain and snow is occurring in the
  valleys. The snow will be heavy at times late this morning and
  this afternoon with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour
  possible in the higher elevations. The snow is expected to
  decrease in intensity this evening before ending from west to
  east overnight.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on very difficult travel conditions
  through the evening commute. The combination of a strong
  northwest wind gusting to 50 mph and heavy snow could create
  near whiteout conditions at times. The heavy wet snow and the
  strong wind will likely cause damage to trees and utility lines
  with numerous power outages likely at higher elevations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning for wet snow means severe winter weather
conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you
must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-030245-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-180303T0900Z/
Sussex-Carbon-Monroe-
Including the cities of Newton, Jim Thorpe, and Stroudsburg
935 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy wet snow is occurring. Total snow accumulations of
  8 to 12 inches with locally higher amounts to 15 inches at
  elevations above 1200 feet and 3 to 5 inches in the valleys.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Sussex county. In Pennsylvania, Carbon
  and Monroe counties.

* WHEN...Rain has transitioned to heavy wet snow this morning. The
  snow will continue to be heavy at times late this morning and
  this afternoon with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour
  likely. The snow is expected to decrease in intensity early
  this evening before ending from west to east late this evening
  into the overnight.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on very difficult travel conditions
  through the evening commute. The combination of a strong
  northwest wind gusting to 50 mph and heavy snow could create
  near whiteout conditions at times. The heavy wet snow and
  strong wind will cause damage to trees and utility lines with
  the potential for numerous to widespread power outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions will make travel very hazardous or impossible. If you
must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NJZ009-030245-
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Hunterdon-
Including the city of Flemington
935 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Wet snow. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches at
  elevations above 700 feet and two inches or less in the valleys
  south of Interstate 78.

* WHERE...Hunterdon county.

* WHEN...Rain has transitioned to wet snow at higher elevations
  this morning while a mix of rain and snow is occurring in the
  valleys. The snow may be moderate to heavy at times through this
  afternoon with snowfall rates up to one inch per hour possible
  at higher elevations. The snow is expected to decrease in
  intensity early this evening before ending from west to east
  late this evening into the overnight.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on very difficult travel conditions
  through the evening commute. The combination of a strong
  northwest wind gusting to 50 mph and heavy snow could create
  near whiteout conditions at times in the higher elevations. The
  heavy wet snow and the strong wind could cause damage to trees
  and utility lines with scattered power outages possible,
  especially in the higher elevations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory for wet snow means periods of wet snow
will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow
covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while
driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling
from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

PAZ062-030245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WW.Y.0011.180302T1435Z-180303T0900Z/
Northampton-
Including the cities of Bethlehem and Easton
935 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Wet snow. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches at
  elevations above 700 feet and 2 inches or less in the valleys.

* WHERE...Northampton county.

* WHEN...Rain has transitioned to wet snow at higher elevations
  this morning while a mix of rain and snow is occurring in the
  valleys. The snow may be moderate to heavy at times through this
  afternoon with snowfall rates up to one inch per hour possible
  at higher elevations. The snow is expected to decrease in
  intensity early this evening before ending from west to east
  late this evening into the overnight.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on very difficult travel conditions
  through the evening commute. The combination of a strong
  northwest wind gusting to 50 mph and heavy snow could create
  near whiteout conditions at times in the higher elevations. The
  heavy wet snow and the strong wind could cause damage to trees
  and utility lines with scattered power outages possible,
  especially in the higher elevations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory for wet snow means periods of wet snow
will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow
covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while
driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling
from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
www.weather.gov/phi/winter
JRK


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