URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
346 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013
...THE MAJOR WINTER STORM IS IN PROGRESS FROM THE VICINITY OF
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY THROUGH NEW YORK STATE AND NEW ENGLAND...
.RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE EAST OF DELMARVA WILL MOVE
TO NEAR NANTUCKET EARLY SATURDAY.
AS OF 3 PM...SNOWFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES HAS ALREADY OCCURRED IN PARTS
OF FAR NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE IN
THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPING IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND WILL SPREAD
INTO MUCH OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE REMAINDER OF NORTHERN
NEW JERSEY EARLY TONIGHT.
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL BECOME A PROBLEM...ESPECIALLY
ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.
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NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-BERKS-WESTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...READING...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE
346 PM EST FRI FEB 8 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND REPLACED
BY THE ADVISORY.
* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST
PENNSYLVANIA.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...ALONG WITH
AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL IN BERKS AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES.
* TIMING...COLDER AIR WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING AND PRECIPITATION
WILL BECOME STEADIER AND CHANGE TO SNOW. THE SNOW WILL DEVELOP
IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA BY 6 OR 7 PM...BUT NOT REACH COASTAL
SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY UNTIL ABOUT 10 PM.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED FOR THE LATE EVENING
COMMUTE AND WELL INTO THE NIGHT WITH OCCASIONALLY LIMITED
VISIBILITY AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO NEAR 30 DEGREES AND NORTH TO
NORTHWEST WINDS GENERALLY GUST 25 TO 35 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY
Still have NNE winds over here, still supplying moisture as this low is still est of jersey..
I heard lightining on the am radio static.. This has another phase to get thru, the area to the west will fill back in, some systems cycle in pieces, we ahve seen this in passed winter storms.
Until this low and wrap around begins drying up is when I will give up.
The Margusity's who loved to see Philly get blasted with snow have egg on their face. Actually Henry himself in a blog entry a few hours ago had NYC only getting 5.5 inches meanwhile the guy is doing video forecasts wearing a sweater that says BigDaddy.
Less than 10 hours away they still had just NE of Reading in the 8-14 range. Now downgraded to 2-4 and warning canceled. This profession is a joke!!!! Pathetic
Game, set, match....here come all the complaints!!! This site is so predictable. Where is Rebel? He should be talking it up right now. He stood his ground and was bashed by many ( including myself) last night. In the future, I will listen to no one but the Rebel Man....that was sarcasm guys!!!