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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#61 Postby South Texas Storms » Mon Jan 25, 2016 3:18 am

xironman wrote:
South Texas Storms wrote:
xironman wrote:35" here.


Where is "here"? You don't have your location listed so no one knows where 35 inches of snow fell.


Yeah that's odd, I thought it used to say NoVA, but Northern VA, outside of Berryville.


Ah ok, thanks. Good to know.
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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#62 Postby angelwing » Tue Jan 26, 2016 8:01 am

Sigh, bad enough we've got icing from refreezing snow, now this...


Freezing Rain Advisory
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
747 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2016

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ007-009-PAZ070-071-101>106-261700-
/O.EXB.KPHI.ZR.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-160126T1700Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WARREN-HUNTERDON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...WASHINGTON...
FLEMINGTON...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...
NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...
DOYLESTOWN
747 AM EST TUE JAN 26 2016

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...TRACE AMOUNTS.

* TIMING...THROUGH NOON TODAY.

* IMPACTS...A VERY LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE WILL CAUSE UNTREATED
ROADWAYS AND SURFACES TO BECOME SLICK.

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 Weather 2015-2016

#63 Postby Bizzles » Sun Jan 31, 2016 7:36 am

Looking at a high of 61 for Wed!!

This after a week ago we got 2 feet of snow... :double:
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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#64 Postby angelwing » Tue Feb 02, 2016 6:31 pm

We'll get more Bizzles, but check this out (very happy I got my shed roof fixed!)

Flood Watch
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
303 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016

...FLOODING POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM THE GREAT LAKES INTO QUEBEC
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL PUSH
THROUGH THE REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BE OFF THE COAST BY
THURSDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF RAIN AND MELTING SNOW COULD
PRODUCE FLOODING.

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ009-010-012-013-015>019-PAZ060-061-070-071-
101>106-030900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0001.160203T1700Z-160204T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-
LEHIGH-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...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
READING...ALLENTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...
OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...
POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...
MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
303 PM EST TUE FEB 2 2016

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES 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...MERCER...
MIDDLESEX...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET AND
WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...DELAWARE...EASTERN
CHESTER...EASTERN MONTGOMERY...LEHIGH...LOWER BUCKS...
PHILADELPHIA...UPPER BUCKS...WESTERN CHESTER AND WESTERN
MONTGOMERY.

* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* THE COMBINATION OF MELTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN COULD
PRODUCE WIDESPREAD LOW-LYING...POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MINOR TO MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY ACROSS THE RARITAN AND
PASSAIC BASINS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND THE SCHUYLKILL
BASIN IN PENNSYLVANIA. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY
AND THURSDAY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS OR NEAR ANY FLOODED
STREAMS.

* ULTIMATELY THE EXTENT OF THE FLOODING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL
RAINFALL ON WEDNESDAY. THERE IS LITTLE DOUBT THAT MOST IF NOT
ALL OF THE SNOW WILL BE MELTED BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RESULTS
OF THE RUNOFF INTO THE SMALLER RIVERS CREEKS AND STREAMS SHOULD
BE APPROACHING CREST THURSDAY OR HAVING ALREADY PEAKED BY THEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AND BE ALERT
FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS ON WEDNESDAY. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE SAFE EVASIVE ACTION
SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#65 Postby angelwing » Wed Feb 03, 2016 6:13 pm

.AREAS OF FLOODING LIKELY LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY.

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM THE GREAT LAKES INTO QUEBEC
TODAY. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY PUSH THROUGH OUR REGION
TONIGHT & BE OFF THE COAST THUR MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF
RAIN & MELTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE FLOODING NOT ONLY OF POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS BUT A NUMBER OF STREAMS & SMALLER RIVERS AS
WELL.

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ009-010-012-013-015>019-PAZ060-061-070-071-
101>106-032200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0001.160203T1700Z-160204T2200Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-
LEHIGH-DE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LWR BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.WILMINGTON.ELKTON.FLEMINGTON.
SOMERVILLE.NEW BRUNSWICK.FREEHOLD.TRENTON.PENNSVILLE.
GLASSBORO.CAMDEN.CHERRY HILL.MOORESTOWN.MOUNT HOLLY.
READING.ALLENTOWN.MEDIA.PHILADELPHIA.HONEY BROOK.
OXFORD.WEST CHESTER.KENNETT SQUARE.COLLEGEVILLE.
POTTSTOWN.NORRISTOWN.LANSDALE.CHALFONT.PERKASIE.
MORRISVILLE.DOYLESTOWN
550 AM EST WED FEB 3 2016

.FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST TODAY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF N. DE.NORTHEAST MD.NEW
JERSEY & PA.INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS.IN
N. DE.NEW CASTLE. IN NE MD.CECIL.
IN NJ.CAMDEN.GLOUCESTER.HUNTERDON.MERCER.
MIDDLESEX.NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON.SALEM.SOMERSET AND
WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PA.BERKS.DE.EASTERN
CHESTER.EASTERN MONTGOMERY.LEHIGH.LWR BUCKS.
PHILADELPHIA.UPPER BUCKS.WESTERN CHESTER & WESTERN
MONTGOMERY.

* FROM NOON EST TODAY THROUGH THUR AFTERNOON

* THE COMBINATION OF MELTING SNOW & PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN IS
LIKELY TO PRODUCE FAIRLY WIDESPREAD LOW-LYING.POOR DRAINAGE
FLOODING LATER THIS AFTERNOON & EVENING. MINOR TO MODERATE
RIVER FLOODING IS LIKELY TONIGHT & THUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE RARITAN & PASSAIC BASINS OF NO. CNTL NJ AND
THE SCHUYLKILL BASIN IN PA. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE
LATE TODAY INTO THUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS & NEAR FLOODED
STREAMS, ESPECIALLY IN THE PROXIMITY OF THE INTERSTATE 78 CORRIDOR.

* THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES ARE MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE SMALL
STREAM FLOODING OR A PERIOD OF EXTENSIVE POOR DRAINAGE STREET
FLOODING. IN PA, BERKS, LEHIGH, NORTHAMPTON, BUCKS,
MONTGOMERY, PHILADELPHIA, CHESTER, DE & ADJACENT
N. NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN N. DE. THEN FOR NEW
JERSEY.MERCER, HUNTERDON, SOMERSET, MIDDLESEX, MORRIS

* THE EXTENT OF THE FLOODING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL RAINFALL.
MOST, IF NOT ALL OF THE SNOW WILL BE MELTED BY THUR MORNING.
THAN SNOW MELT RUNOFF OF 1 TO 2 INCHES COMBINED WITH THREE
QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL WILL BE ENOUGH TO
CAUSE A FAIRLY EXTENSIVE REGION OF FLOODING CREEKS. STREAMS
& SMALLER RIVERS. THE RESULTS OF THE RUNOFF SHOULD BE
APPROACHING CREST THURSDAY, THOUGH ONE OR TWO OF THE LARGER AND
SLWR TO RESPOND RIVERS MAY REMAIN IN FLOOD INTO FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

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

YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS TONIGHT & WED & BE ALERT
FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS ON WEDNESDAY. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE SAFE EVASIVE ACTION
SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#66 Postby northjaxpro » Thu Feb 04, 2016 4:54 pm

A little surprise snowfall could greet you all in this region tomorrow morning, if the GFS is right. 18Z GFS just out has a swath of snow accumulating upwards from 3-6 inches inland from the coast from D.C. northeast into New England. Winter Storm warning up for Eastern Massachusetts, Rhode island and Connecticut. NWS calling to upwards to 6-8 inches of snowfall over those areas.

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#67 Postby cycloneye » Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:16 am

Wow! First visible image showing that eye feature that this system has while it continues to deepen.

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#68 Postby WeatherGuesser » Mon Feb 08, 2016 12:43 pm

So, what storm damaged the cruise ship that's making news?
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#69 Postby cycloneye » Mon Feb 08, 2016 2:57 pm

WeatherGuesser wrote:So, what storm damaged the cruise ship that's making news?


The image posted above is it.
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#70 Postby cycloneye » Mon Feb 08, 2016 3:31 pm

WeatherGuesser wrote:So, what storm damaged the cruise ship that's making news?


The image posted above is it. Here is a broader view.

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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#71 Postby Bizzles » Tue Feb 09, 2016 12:36 pm

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
846 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

NJZ015-017>019-PAZ071-106-101400-
MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-PHILADELPHIA-
LOWER BUCKS-
846 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN
NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR, WILL ARRIVE THIS WEEKEND WITH
BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS OF 15 BELOW ZERO POSSIBLE LATE SATURDAY
INTO SUNDAY.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#72 Postby angelwing » Fri Feb 12, 2016 10:05 am

:cold: :cold: :cold: :cold: :cold:
Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
909 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-
055-060>062-070-071-101>106-121900-
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-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-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-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...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...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...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNETT SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...
LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
909 PM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...MAJOR OUTBREAK OF ARCTIC AIR THIS WEEKEND...

BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL MOVE INTO
THE AREA THIS WEEKEND.

* TEMPERATURES SATURDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING WILL FALL TO
BETWEEN ZERO AND 5 ABOVE IN AND AROUND PHILADELPHIA AND AREAS
SOUTH AND EAST, ZERO TO 5 BELOW IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, AND AS LOW AS 12 BELOW IN THE POCONOS. WIND
CHILL VALUES DURING THIS TIME COULD REACH LIFE THREATENING LEVELS
AS COLD AS 15 TO 30 BELOW ZERO, WITH THE COLDEST IN THE POCONOS.


* HIGH TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY WILL ONLY BE IN THE TEENS, EXCEPT
IN THE SINGLE DIGITS IN THE POCONOS.

* COLD SPELLS OF THIS MAGNITUDE BRING A RISK OF FROSTBITE AND
HYPOTHERMIA FOR ANYONE WHO DOES NOT TAKE PROPER PRECAUTIONS. IN
ADDITION, FROZEN PIPES AND OVERWORKED FURNACES COULD LEAVE YOUR
HOUSE WITHOUT HEAT OR RUNNING WATER, AND CAR BATTERIES RUN THE
RISK OF DYING. IN ADDITION, MAKE SURE YOUR HOME AND CAR HAVE
PLENTY OF FUEL.

* NEVER VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT WEARING GLOVES, A HAT AND SEVERAL
LAYERS OF CLOTHING. WIND CHILL VALUES SATURDAY NIGHT INTO
SUNDAY MORNING COULD LEAD TO FROSTBITE IN LESS THAN 30 MINUTES
IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. CHECK ON YOUR ELDERLY
NEIGHBORS TO BE SURE THEY ARE OKAY.

* RUN WATER AT A TRICKLE AND KEEP CABINET DOORS OPEN TO PREVENT
PIPES FROM FREEZING, ESPECIALLY FOR EXPOSED PIPES AND THOSE ALONG
EXTERIOR WALLS.

* NEVER USE A STOVE OR OVEN TO HEAT YOUR HOME OR USE AN OPEN FLAME
TO MELT FROZEN PIPES. MANY HOUSE FIRES RESULT FROM THESE PRACTICES.

* CHECK TIRE PRESSURE AND YOUR CAR BATTERY. BE SURE YOUR CAR HAS A
WINTER SAFETY KIT THAT INCLUDES A BLANKET, WARM CLOTHES AND GLOVES
IN CASE YOUR CAR BREAKS DOWN OR BECOMES STRANDED.

* TAKE EXTRA STEPS TO KEEP YOUR PETS WARM AND KNOW THEIR LIMITS TO
THE COLD.

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#73 Postby Bizzles » Sat Feb 20, 2016 6:50 am

Looking at a high of 60 today!! :sun:
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Re: Mid-Atlantic Winter Weather 2015-2016

#74 Postby angelwing » Sat Apr 09, 2016 2:56 pm

Mother Nature forgot her Prozac:

----------- ALERT: SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS AND WATCHES -------------


NJZ016>018-021>023-PAZ070-071-100000-
/O.EXA.KPHI.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160410T0000Z/
SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-DE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.PENNSVILLE.GLASSBORO.CAMDEN.
CHERRY HILL.MILLVILLE.HAMMONTON.CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE.
MEDIA.PHILADELPHIA
346 PM EDT SAT APR 9 2016

.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW.WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS.PHILADELPHIA & DE COUNTIES IN SOUTHEASTERN
PA AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF S. NJ.

* HAZARD TYPES.WET SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING.A BAND OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW OVER SOUTHERN
NJ & SE PA WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF
FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 6 & 8 PM.

* IMPACTS.UNTREATED ROADS, ESPECIALLY BRIDGES & OVERPASSES,
ARE BECOMING SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED. VISIBILITY WILL BE
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED DURING HEAVIER BURSTS OF SNOW TO ONE-HALF
MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* WINDS.NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH DEVELOPING
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* TEMPS.IN THE LWR TO MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS & LIMITED
VISIBILITIES.& USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

REPORT SNOW & ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATL WEATHER SVC
BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE.POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT
HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE.OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

&&

$$

NJZ009-PAZ054-060>062-101>106-100000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160410T0000Z/
HUNTERDON-CARBON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-WESTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
LWR BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.FLEMINGTON.JIM THORPE.READING.
ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.EASTON.HONEY BROOK.OXFORD.
WEST CHESTER.KENNETT SQUARE.COLLEGEVILLE.POTTSTOWN.
NORRISTOWN.LANSDALE.CHALFONT.PERKASIE.MORRISVILLE.
DOYLESTOWN
346 PM EDT SAT APR 9 2016

.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* LOCATIONS.PORTIONS OF EASTERN PA & WEST CNTL
NJ.

* HAZARD TYPES.WET SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.1 TO 3 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS
UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 800 FEET
IN SOUTHEASTERN PA.

* TIMING.A BAND OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW OVER
SOUTHEASTERN PA WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO
EAST BETWEEN 5 & 8 PM.

* WINDS.NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON & EVENING.

* IMPACTS.UNTREATED ROADS, ESPECIALLY BRIDGES & OVERPASSES,
WILL BE SLUSHY OR SNOW COVERED & VISIBILITY WILL BE
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED TO ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES DURING HEAVIER
BURSTS OF SNOW.

* WINDS.BECOMING NO. 10 TO 20 MPH WITH MID & LATE
AFTERNOON GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPS.IN THE LWR TO MID 30S DURING THE HEAVIEST
PORTION OF THE SNOW EVENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS & LIMITED
VISIBILITIES.& USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

REPORT SNOW & ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATL WEATHER SVC
BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE.POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT
HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE.OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL & ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

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