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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#81 Postby angelwing » Mon Jan 06, 2014 12:32 pm

Wind Chill Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1035 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014

...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY...

.AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SETTLE INTO OUR AREA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.
THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
RESULT IN BITTERLY COLD AND EVEN DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

NJZ009-010-012>015-PAZ101>106-062200-
/O.CON.KPHI.WC.Y.0002.140107T0600Z-140108T1100Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...HONEY BROOK...
OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...
POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...
MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
1035 AM EST MON JAN 6 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO
6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS COLD AND WIND.

* WIND CHILL VALUES....AS LOW AS AROUND MINUS 15 DEGREES.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE DANGEROUS COLD AND WIND
MAY LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES. LIMIT YOUR TIME OUT OF DOORS IF POSSIBLE.

&&

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#82 Postby Bizzles » Tue Jan 07, 2014 8:51 am

NWS has my record temps @ 8 AM, 3 F and -18 F chill.

Literally... :froze:
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#83 Postby Bizzles » Tue Jan 07, 2014 8:52 am

Looks like we have a slight chance of breaking the records again tonight. Tomorrow is calling for a toasty high of 24 F! Might wear shorts :lol:
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#84 Postby angelwing » Tue Jan 07, 2014 10:11 am

Bizzles wrote:Looks like we have a slight chance of breaking the records again tonight. Tomorrow is calling for a toasty high of 24 F! Might wear shorts :lol:



LOL! THe hubby this morning said he would start the truck for me to get it heated while I take my shower (this is at 4:30AM, temp was 3 and the wind chill was -25..he goes out in his bathrobe! :eek: That;s how we found out the garage door was frozen shut :eek: :eek: Needless to say when he came in he said he wasn't cold, but he looked frozen :ggreen: Hopefully when he tries to start the van later it starts (it has no heat this should be interesting)
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#85 Postby angelwing » Tue Jan 07, 2014 10:13 am

(it's 4 degrees with a wind chill of -22 at home right now)

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
622 AM EST TUE JAN 7 2014

...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TODAY INTO TONIGHT...

.AN ARCTIC AIR MASS HAS ARRIVED IN OUR REGION. THE COMBINATION OF
FRIGID TEMPERATURES AND A BRISK WEST NORTHWEST WIND WILL RESULT IN
DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT IN EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA, NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY.

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ009-010-012>027-PAZ070-071-101>106-072100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140108T1100Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-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...ELKTON...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
622 AM EST TUE JAN 7 2014

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

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY, NORTHERN DELAWARE AND EXTREME NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS COLD AND WIND.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

* WIND SPEEDS...A WEST NORTHWEST WIND AT 20 TO 25 MPH TODAY WITH
GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THE WIND SHOULD DIMINISH TO AROUND 10 MPH
TONIGHT.

* TIMING...THE LOWEST WIND CHILL VALUES SHOULD OCCUR THIS
MORNING BUT CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN BITTERLY COLD THROUGH
TONIGHT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES. LIMIT YOUR TIME OUT OF DOORS, IF POSSIBLE. KEEP PETS
INDOORS, AS WELL.

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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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#86 Postby angelwing » Wed Jan 08, 2014 10:34 am

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT TO LATE TONIGHT FOR AREAS ADJACENT TO THE DELAWARE RIVER DUE TO AN ICE JAM

Description The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has Issued A
* Flash Flood watch for Portions of New Jersey and Southeast
Pennsylvania, Adjacent to the Delaware River, Including Mercer
and Northwestern Burlington Counties in New Jersey, and Lower
Bucks and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania.
* Through Late tonight
* An Ice Jam has Developed on the Delaware River near Trenton.
this has Resulted in a Fewmi of near Bank Full Conditions
North of the Ice Jam. When this Ice Jam Breaks, There May Be
Enough Water Behind the Jam to Cause Flash Flooding Downstream.
* Temperatures are Expected to Remain Below Freezing today And
tonight, so the Ice Jam May Not Break Until tomorrow Morning.
* Though It is Not Possible at this Time to Determine How High The
Water Levels will Rise Once the Ice Jam Breaks, There is a Risk
for Flash Flooding.
* Navigation and Infrastructure, Such As Docks, Could be Affected
by the Release.
Precautionary/preparedness Actions
A Flash Flood watch Means That Conditions May Develop That Lead
to Flash Flooding. Flash Flooding is a very Dangerous Situation.
you Should Monitor Later Forecasts and be Prepared to Take Action
Should Flash Flood Warnings be Issued.


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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#87 Postby angelwing » Wed Jan 08, 2014 5:12 pm

000
WGUS61 KPHI 081521
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1021 AM EST WED JAN 8 2014


NJZ015-019-PAZ071-106-082330-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.A.0001.140108T1521Z-140109T1100Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MERCER-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-PHILADELPHIA-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRENTON...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
PHILADELPHIA...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
1021 AM EST WED JAN 8 2014

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR AREAS
ADJACENT TO THE DELAWARE RIVER DUE TO AN ICE JAM...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST
PENNSYLVANIA...ADJACENT TO THE DELAWARE RIVER...INCLUDING MERCER
AND NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY...AND LOWER
BUCKS AND PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA.

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* AN ICE JAM HAS DEVELOPED ON THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TRENTON.
THIS HAS RESULTED IN A FEW MILES OF NEAR BANK FULL CONDITIONS
NORTH OF THE ICE JAM. WHEN THIS ICE JAM BREAKS...THERE MAY BE
ENOUGH WATER BEHIND THE JAM TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING DOWNSTREAM.

* TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FREEZING TODAY AND
TONIGHT...SO THE ICE JAM MAY NOT BREAK UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING.

* THOUGH IT IS NOT POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME TO DETERMINE HOW HIGH THE
WATER LEVELS WILL RISE ONCE THE ICE JAM BREAKS...THERE IS A RISK
FOR FLASH FLOODING.

* NAVIGATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE, SUCH AS DOCKS, COULD BE AFFECTED
BY THE RELEASE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#88 Postby angelwing » Thu Jan 09, 2014 10:41 am

000
WWUS81 KPHI 091510
SPSPHI

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1010 AM EST THU JAN 9 2014

NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015-017>019-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-
101>106-100315-
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...
NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...
DOYLESTOWN
1010 AM EST THU JAN 9 2014

...ICE JAMS POSSIBLE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS..

ICE HAS FORMED ON MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS THROUGHOUT THE AREA AS A
RESULT OF RECENT COLD TEMPERATURES. AS THIS ICE SHIFTS, INDIVIDUAL
CHUNKS ARE CARRIED DOWNSTREAM WHERE THEY COLLECT NEAR BENDS IN THE
STREAM BANKS OR NEAR BRIDGE ABUTMENTS, FORMING ICE JAMS. THESE ICE
JAMS CAN FORM AND BREAK SUDDENLY WITH LITTLE LEAD TIME FOR PROTECTIVE
ACTION.

SEVERAL ICE JAMS HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ON AREA RIVERS SINCE
WEDNESDAY MORNING, AND MORE ARE POSSIBLE UNTIL THE ICE MOVES OUT
ALTOGETHER LATE THIS WEEKEND WHEN WARMER AIR AND RAIN ARRIVE.
RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES ALONG RIVERS AND LARGER STREAMS IN EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA AND CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SHOULD REMAIN
AWARE OF ICE CONDITIONS IN THEIR AREA AND BE PREPARED FOR RAPID
CHANGES IN WATER LEVELS SHOULD AN ICE JAM FORM OR BREAK. BOTH THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS WILL
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE RIVER ICE SITUATION, AND WARNINGS WILL BE
ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

RIVER STAGE INFORMATION CAN BE MONITORED AT HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#89 Postby angelwing » Thu Jan 09, 2014 8:21 pm

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
326 PM EST THU JAN 9 2014

...WINTRY PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH TOMORROW
MORNING...

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ012-013-015>019-021-PAZ070-071-102-
104-106-100500-
/O.NEW.KPHI.ZR.Y.0003.140110T0800Z-140110T1400Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
EASTERN CHESTER-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
326 PM EST THU JAN 9 2014

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NEAR AND ALONG THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR AND EAST
CENTRAL NEW JERSEY

* HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN. SOME SNOW POSSIBLE EARLY IN THE
EVENT.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING...SNOW COULD BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...CHANGING OVER
TO FREEZING RAIN BEFORE THE MORNING COMMUTE. PRECIPITATION WILL
CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY MID MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE PRIMARY PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR DURING
THE MORNING COMMUTE. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION FOR
BLACK ICE...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

* WINDS...VARIABLE DIRECTION OF 5 MPH OR LESS.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#90 Postby SaskatchewanScreamer » Thu Jan 09, 2014 9:27 pm

angelwing wrote:
Bizzles wrote:Looks like we have a slight chance of breaking the records again tonight. Tomorrow is calling for a toasty high of 24 F! Might wear shorts :lol:



LOL! THe hubby this morning said he would start the truck for me to get it heated while I take my shower (this is at 4:30AM, temp was 3 and the wind chill was -25..he goes out in his bathrobe! :eek: That;s how we found out the garage door was frozen shut :eek: :eek: Needless to say when he came in he said he wasn't cold, but he looked frozen :ggreen: Hopefully when he tries to start the van later it starts (it has no heat this should be interesting)


Please remember that you WANTED our cold (for snow :wink: ) Angelwing! :oops:

Now there is something really wrong here as I recently read CajunMama way down South in Louisiana has a vehicle with HEATED seats and steering wheel (my husband and I don't even have that...though son does). And here you are getting and staying cold and you don't even have HEAT in yours????????
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#91 Postby angelwing » Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:18 am

Of course I do! I love snow, just not freezing rain, its a mess out there right now!

My van's front heater core is not working so I do not have heat and my front seat heater is not working either so it is a little cold :cold: , but no money to fix it :cry: I do not have a heated steering wheel, didn't even know they had that! Driving my husband's truck for now, until it gets past 40 then I can use the van, I am used to it with no heat if its not below 40 lol!
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#92 Postby angelwing » Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:18 am

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
851 AM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

...WINTRY MIX THIS MORNING...

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ012-013-015>019-021-PAZ070-071-102-
104-106-101600-
/O.CON.KPHI.ZR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140110T1600Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
EASTERN CHESTER-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
851 AM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* HAZARD TYPES...MAINLY FREEZING RAIN AND SOME SLEET.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...MAINLY FREEZING RAIN AND SOME SLEET FOR AWHILE THIS
MORNING WILL THEN CHANGE OVER TO PLAIN RAIN OR DRIZZLE AS
TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY RISE.

* IMPACTS...ICING WILL AFFECT THE MORNING COMMUTE. THE GROUND IS
COLD THEREFORE MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION FOR
BLACK ICE, ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S, THEN RISING LATER
THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#93 Postby angelwing » Fri Jan 10, 2014 9:25 am

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
317 AM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-016>018-PAZ054-055-060>062-
070-101>105-102200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.A.0001.140111T1600Z-140112T1100Z/
/00000.0.IC.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-CARBON-MONROE-
BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-DELAWARE-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON...MEDIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...
NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE
317 AM EST FRI JAN 10 2014

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST
MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST
MARYLAND...CECIL. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...
GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...SALEM...
SOMERSET...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN
PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...CARBON...DELAWARE...EASTERN CHESTER...
EASTERN MONTGOMERY...LEHIGH...MONROE...NORTHAMPTON...UPPER
BUCKS...WESTERN CHESTER AND WESTERN MONTGOMERY.

* FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT

* ON SATURDAY RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES, ALONG WITH THE CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. EVENT PRECIPITATION TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO
AVERAGE 1.5 AND 2.0 INCHES. THE COMBINATION OF ICE JAMS AND
HEAVY RAIN RUNOFF COULD LEAD TO FLOODING OF CREEKS AND RIVERS IN
THE AREA.

* EXPECT POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING TO IMPACT TRAVEL ON SATURDAY.
FLOODING ON CREEKS AND RIVER MIGHT LAST INTO SUNDAY IF HEAVY
RAIN OCCURS.

* PRIOR TO SATURDAY SOME ICE JAMS MIGHT CAUSE FLOODING TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THE CHANCES WILL START DECREASING AS TEMPERATURES RISE
ABOVE FREEZING LATER TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#94 Postby angelwing » Fri Jan 10, 2014 12:35 pm

The Governor issued a disaster emergency proclamation covering impacted areas of Pennsylvania. For full text of the announcement go to http://www.pema.state.pa.us/declarations
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#95 Postby angelwing » Mon Jan 20, 2014 8:22 am

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
524 AM EST MON JAN 20 2014

...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL EVENT BECOMING MORE LIKELY TUESDAY INTO
TUESDAY EVENING WITH COLD AIR TO FOLLOW...

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ012>027-PAZ070-071-102-104-
106-202100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0003.140121T1200Z-140122T0600Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-EASTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...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...
WEST CHESTER...KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...
MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
524 AM EST MON JAN 20 2014

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...EASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND...AND ALL OF
DELAWARE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO
TUESDAY EVENING WITH HEAVIEST SNOWFALL EXPECTED TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL COULD CAUSE PERIODS OF
HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ACROSS THE AREA.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#96 Postby angelwing » Mon Jan 20, 2014 3:02 pm

Winter Storm Warning
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.

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ008>010-012>027-PAZ070-071-
101>106-211000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0003.140121T1200Z-140122T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0002.140121T1500Z-140122T1100Z/
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.

&&

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#97 Postby Bizzles » Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:24 am

Up to 8-12 inches

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
402 AM EST TUE JAN 21 2014

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT FOLLOWED
IMMEDIATELY BY BITTERLY COLD AIR...

.A FAST MOVING BUT POTENT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO OUR
ENTIRE AREA TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. AS THE STORM STRENGTHENS TO
OUR EAST LATER TODAY...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 TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

DEZ001-MDZ008-012-NJZ012>020-022-025>027-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-
212100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WC.Y.0004.140122T0600Z-140122T1600Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0002.140121T1500Z-140122T1100Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
EASTERN CHESTER-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...HAMMONTON...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
402 AM EST TUE JAN 21 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 11 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 11 AM EST
WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TOWARD MID TO LATE
MORNING...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* 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 THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT.
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING RUSH HOUR WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY
IMPACTED.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 TO 40 MPH,
BECOMING NORTH AND NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE TEENS TO 20S TODAY, THEN DROPPING
TO THE SINGLE DIGITS TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO. THESE DANGEROUS 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.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

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#98 Postby Bizzles » Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:29 am

I think the mets have been down playing this one. ABC is at 5-10, NBC started at 5 am w/ 8 inches (by 8pm). NWS went up 3 inches over night (see above). And the latest NWS forecast for my area is 3-7 total daytime accumulation + another "new accumulation total" of 3-7 inches for tonight. Which means...I'm assuming...that NWS is forecasting the potential for 14 inches! :cheesy:

On the bad side...Wednesday & Thursday nights...single digits :froze:

I was surprised when I saw the sat images this morning, this lil guy is turning into something fierce!
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#99 Postby angelwing » Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:54 am

Ths is from NWS this AM for my area:

Today A chance of snow before 10am, then snow with areas of blowing snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. North wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight Snow with areas of blowing snow before 1am, then areas of blowing snow and a chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then areas of blowing snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Winter 2013-2014

#100 Postby angelwing » Tue Jan 21, 2014 7:55 am

Winter Storm Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
402 AM EST TUE JAN 21 2014

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT FOLLOWED
IMMEDIATELY BY BITTERLY COLD AIR...

.A FAST MOVING BUT POTENT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING SNOW TO OUR
ENTIRE AREA TODAY INTO THIS EVENING. AS THE STORM STRENGTHENS TO
OUR EAST LATER TODAY...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 TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

DEZ001-MDZ008-012-NJZ012>020-022-025>027-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-
212100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WC.Y.0004.140122T0600Z-140122T1600Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0002.140121T1500Z-140122T1100Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
EASTERN CHESTER-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...HAMMONTON...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
402 AM EST TUE JAN 21 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 11 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 11 AM EST
WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TOWARD MID TO LATE
MORNING...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* 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 THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT.
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING RUSH HOUR WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY
IMPACTED.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 TO 40 MPH,
BECOMING NORTH AND NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE TEENS TO 20S TODAY, THEN DROPPING
TO THE SINGLE DIGITS TONIGHT.

* WIND CHILL...AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO. THESE DANGEROUS 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.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

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