Thursday, January 5, 2017

***WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES ISSUED***

Winter Weather Advisory (New Jersey)
Jan 05, at 11:13 AM EST
Jan 06, at 06:00 AM EST
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE...POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWSMOUNTHOLLY. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER
...LIGHT SNOW TO AFFECT THE AREA TONIGHT...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, NORTHERN DELAWARE, SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, AND SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 8 PM AND 11 PM THIS EVENING. THE SNOW BECOMES STEADY AND MODERATE AT TIMES LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, THEN QUICKLY END FROM WEST TO EAST BETWEEN 3 AM AND 6 AM EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPECT HAZARDOUS TRAVEL TONIGHT WITH ROADS BECOMING SNOW COVERED. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS MAY STILL BE SLIPPERY HEADING INTO THE FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE EVEN AFTER THE SNOW ENDS. * TEMPERATURES...STEADY IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S.
Atlantic; Atlantic Coastal Cape May; Camden; Cape May; Coastal Atlantic; Coastal Ocean; Cumberland; Eastern Monmouth; Gloucester; Mercer; Middlesex; Northwestern Burlington; Ocean; Salem; Southeastern Burlington; Western Monmouth
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Friday, December 16, 2016

***WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED***

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
345 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2016

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ012-013-015>019-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-162045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0016.161217T0300Z-161217T1600Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
EASTERN CHESTER-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEW BRUNSWICK...
FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...
WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...
MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
345 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. IT IS IN
EFFECT FROM 1000 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 1100 AM SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR FORM NORTHEASTERN
  MARYLAND AND NORTHERN DELAWARE INTO SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
  AND SOUTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH OR TWO.

* TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BUILD INTO THE REGION TONIGHT. THE
  SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN EARLY ON
  SATURDAY MORNING...THEN TO RAIN LATE IN THE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW AND ICE WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING FROM THE 20S INTO THE 30S DURING THE
  ADVISORY PERIOD.

* VISIBILITIES...LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY...AND USE EXTRA CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING.

REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE...POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT
HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE OR USING TWITTER @NWSMOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THIS EVENT
IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

&&

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Sunday, December 4, 2016

The Magic Of December 5......And Another Shot Of Wintry Precipitation

It seems year in and year out, when the calendar hits December 5th, there will be wintry precipitation around the area. This year is no different. We recently had our first frozen precipitation event of the season a couple weeks ago (with some areas reporting thundersnow / sleet). We have yet another shot tonight through the am.

A disturbance is moving into the area and precipitation will push into the area during the overnight hours. For many locations, it will be rain and snow mix with little accumulation (if any, confined to the colder grassy non paved surfaces). For areas above Rt. 80 in NJ, a chance for an inch or so by morning.

Lets hope this is the first of many reports I can bring this winter season!