Thursday, January 29, 2015

Special Weather Statement- Light Snow

Special Weather Statement (New Jersey)
Jan 29, at 15:14 EST
Jan 30, at 00:00 EST
...LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO OUR REGION FROM THE WEST FOR THIS EVENING, THEN THERE SHOULD BE A BREAK IN THE SNOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE SNOW SHOWERS RETURN FOR FRIDAY MORNING. A GENERAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF AN INCH OR LESS IS ANTICIPATED FROM THE TWO PERIODS OF SNOWFALL IN THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES CHESTER, DELAWARE, LOWER MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA, AS WELL AS IN THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF SALEM, GLOUCESTER, CAMDEN, BURLINGTON, INLAND OCEAN AND COASTAL MONMOUTH. ALSO, THE LIGHT SNOW IS FORECAST TO AFFECT THE MARYLAND COUNTIES OF CECIL AND KENT, AND NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN DELAWARE. IF YOU WILL BE GOING OUT TONIGHT OR FRIDAY MORNING, USE EXTRA CAUTION. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON AREA ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS.
Camden; Eastern Monmouth; Gloucester; Northwestern Burlington; Ocean; Salem; Southeastern Burlington
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Sunday, January 25, 2015

Winter Storm Watches Posted

Winter Storm Watch (New Jersey)
Jan 25, at 03:40 EST
Jan 27, at 12:00 EST
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.
...ONE OF THE LARGEST SNOW STORMS OF THE WINTER MAY IMPACT OUR AREA MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...

.WHILE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY AS TO THE TRACK AND FEROCITY OF A DEVELOPING NOR`EASTER LATE MONDAY...THERE IS LITTLE DOUBT THAT SNOW WILL AFFECT TRAVEL MONDAY IN MUCH OF OUR AREA. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR A FOOT OR MORE OF SNOW MONDAY NIGHT FROM NORTHERN NEW JERSEY NORTHEASTWARD INTO PARTS OF NEW ENGLAND.

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS...MUCH OF THE REGION FROM INTERSTATE 78 NORTHWARD TO INCLUDE THE LEHIGH VALLEY...POCONOS AND THE NORTHERN THIRD OF NEW JERSEY. * HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOW WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 16 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPS EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND SHOULD SLOW THE MORNING COMMUTE. THE MUCH MORE IMPORTANT PORTION OF THIS STORM BEGINS SOMETIME MONDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING THEN EVENTUALLY WINDS DOWN TUESDAY. BLOWING AND DRIFTING WILL OCCUR. * IMPACTS...COULD BE A MAJOR IMPACT ON COMMERCE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...MOSTLY IN THE 20S FOR THIS EVENT. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.
Hunterdon; Mercer; Middlesex; Morris; Somerset; Sussex; Warren
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Sunday, January 18, 2015

Freezing Rain Advisory Issued

Freezing Rain Advisory (New Jersey)
Jan 18, at 07:11 EST
Jan 18, at 10:00 EST
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.
...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE. * TIMING...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE THIS MORNING WILL TRANSITION TO PLAIN RAIN BY LATE MORNING. * IMPACTS...A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE MAY FORM ON UNTREATED SURFACES INCLUDING SIDEWALKS... ROADS... BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. THIS WILL LEAD TO THE SLIPPERY TRAVEL. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S THIS MORNING WILL RISE INTO THE MID TO UPPER 30S BY LATE MORNING.
Camden; Gloucester; Hunterdon; Mercer; Middlesex; Morris; Northwestern Burlington; Somerset; Western Monmouth
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Sunday, January 11, 2015

Winter Weather Advisory Issued

Winter Weather Advisory (New Jersey)
Jan 11, at 03:55 EST
Jan 12, at 10:00 EST
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY. * LOCATIONS...PHILADELPHIA METROPOLITAN AREA...AND ADJACENT AREAS OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN DELAWARE AND FAR NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...INCLUDING THE I-95 CORRIDOR. * HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO PLAIN RAIN. PRECIPITATION MAY CHANGE BACK BRIEFLY TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIXTURE MONDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION LESS THAN 1 INCH...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS SNOW AND SLEET BEFORE THE START OF THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE...THEN CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN...THEN PLAIN RAIN AT THE END OF THE MORNING COMMUTE. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS COULD BE SLIPPERY MAKING THE MORNING COMMUTE MORE DIFFICULT THAN USUAL. * WINDS...SOUTH 5 MPH OR LESS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOW TO MID 30S.
Camden; Eastern Monmouth; Gloucester; Mercer; Middlesex; Northwestern Burlington; Salem; Western Monmouth
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Wednesday, January 7, 2015

WIND CHILL ADVISORIES ARE UP

Wind Chill Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
852 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015

...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS ACROSS THE REGION...

NJZ001-007>010-012-015-PAZ060>062-101>106-081000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150108T1400Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...
NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...
DOYLESTOWN
852 PM EST WED JAN 7 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS.

* WIND CHILLS...AS LOW AS 10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH,
  DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF AN ARCTIC AIR MASS AND WIND WILL
  RESULT IN DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 EXPOSED SKIN IS COVERED.
YOUNG CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY AND THE HOMELESS ARE ESPECIALLY
VULNERABLE TO THE COLD. APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO
ENSURE PETS HAVE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM THE COLD TEMPERATURES.
PROTECT EXPOSED PIPES BY TRICKLING WATER THROUGH THEM TO PREVENT
FREEZING.

&&

$$

Monday, January 5, 2015

Winter Weather Advisory 195 And South For Tomorrow

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
326 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015
...ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE TUESDAY
MORNING COMMUTE...
DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016>027-PAZ070-071-102-104-
106-061000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0002.150106T1000Z-150106T2100Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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...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...KENNETT SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...
MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
326 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO
4 PM EST TUESDAY.
* LOCATIONS...PHILADELPHIA AND NEARBY SUBURBS IN SOUTHEASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, DELAWARE, AND THE EASTERN
SHORE OF MARYLAND.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION...MAINLY BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO
EAST EARLY TUESDAY, AROUND DAYBREAK. THE STEADIEST,
ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE AND
LASTING THROUGH MIDDAY, BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF DURING
EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...THE SNOW FALLING DURING THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE
AND LASTING INTO THE AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS WITH SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S WILL ALLOW SNOW TO ACCUMULATE ON
UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE 20S.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.