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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