Sunday, January 30, 2011

Here we go again…

Winter Storm Watch
DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ013-014-016>020-026-027-PAZ067-070-071-310945-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0004.110201T0400Z-110202T1600Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- CHESTER- DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... WILMINGTON...ELKTON...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK... PENNSVILLE... GLASSBORO... CAMDEN... CHERRY HILL... MOORESTOWN... MOUNT HOLLY... JACKSON... LONG BEACH ISLAND... WHARTON STATE FOREST...WEST CHESTER... MEDIA... PHILADELPHIA
835 PM EST SUN JAN 30 2011
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE: EXTREME NORTHEAST MARYLAND...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND EAST COASTAL NEW JERSEY.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE: SNOW TUESDAY MORNING CHANGES TO SLEET...RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THEN TO PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN EARLY WEDNESDAY.
* ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET... THEN POSSIBLY A QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF GLAZE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: SNOW BEGINS BETWEEN 9 PM MONDAY AND 2 AM TUESDAY. MIXED WINTRY ELEMENTS DEVELOP BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS: THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE IS LIKELY TO BE HAZARDOUS. ALL UNTREATED PAVEMENTS SHOULD BE SNOW COVERED WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S. THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE SHOULD BE ADVERSELY IMPACTED WITH EITHER PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN OR HEAVY FREEZING RAIN.
* CONFIDENCE; ABOVE AVERAGE FOR SNOW EARLY TUESDAY THOUGH CONFIDENCE ON AMOUNTS REACHING 3 OR 4 INCHES IS BELOW AVERAGE. CONFIDENCE ON SOME GLAZING LATE TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY IS ABOVE AVERAGE. PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 FORECAST

Monday, January 10, 2011

FW: WEATHER ALERT for NJ - Ocean County

NJZ009-010-012>015-020-111100-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0002.110111T2100Z-110112T1500Z/
/O.COR.KPHI.WS.W.0002.110111T2100Z-110112T1700Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-OCEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.FLEMINGTON.SOMERVILLE.
NEW BRUNSWICK.FREEHOLD.SANDY HOOK.TRENTON.JACKSON
354 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

.WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUES TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR
SNOW.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUES TO NOON EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE: SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START LATE TUES AFTERNOON OR TUES
EVENING.THEN BECOME STEADIER & HEAVIER TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW SHOULD TAPER
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS BY WED AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS: SNOW WILL STICK TO ROADWAYS.ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY
UNTREATED ONES. SNOWFALL RATES WILL CAUSE THE VISIBILITY TO DROP TO OR
BELOW ONE-HALF MILE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS.
THE TUES EVENING AND WED MORNING COMMUTES EACH MAY BE HAZARDOUS. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER THE SNOWFALL.& BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED LATER ON WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED.& THIS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

NJZ024>026-111100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WS.A.0002.110111T1800Z-110112T1200Z/
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- INCLUDING THE
CITIES OF.OCEAN CITY.ATLANTIC CITY.
LONG BEACH ISLAND
354 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

.WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUES AFTERNOON THROUGH WED MORNING.

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUES AFTERNOON THROUGH WED
MORNING.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE: SNOW. SOME MIXING WITH RAIN WOULD BE POSSIBLE EARLY
IN THE EVENT.

* ACCUMULATIONS: 4 INCHES OR MORE.

* TIMING: THE SNOW OR MIXED PRECIPITATION WOULD START FROM SOUTH TO NO.
TUES AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TUES EVENING.THEN BECOME SNOW & BECOME STEADIER &
HEAVIER TUES NIGHT. THE SNOW WOULD TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WED
MORNING.

* IMPACTS: SNOW WOULD STICK TO ROADWAYS.ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY
UNTREATED ONES. SNOWFALL RATES WOULD CAUSE THE VISIBILITY TO DROP TO OR
BELOW ONE-HALF MILE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. DRIVING WOULD BECOME HAZARDOUS.
THE TUES EVENING AND WED MORNING COMMUTES EACH MAY BE HAZARDOUS. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER THE SNOWFALL.& BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW
WOULD OCCUR LATER ON WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.

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.