Random thoughts, sights, news and weather with the occasional "Foodie" update of things that I find interesting.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Sunday, March 17, 2013
WEATHER ALERT UPDATE for Warren County NJ
NJZ001-PAZ054-055-180900-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0017.130318T1800Z-130319T1200Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.NEWTON.JIM THORPE.STROUDSBURG
841 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2013
.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MON TO
8 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.3 TO 5 INCHES.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS.0.1 TO 0.2 INCHES.
* TIMING.SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA AROUND MIDDAY MONDAY. THE SNOW WILL THEN MIX WITH SLEET DURING MONDAY EVENING BEFORE TRANSITIONING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN & SLEET THROUGH MON NIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD TAPER OFF TUES MORNING.
* IMPACTS.THE COMBINATION OF SNOW THEN SLEET & ICE WILL LEAD TO TRAVEL BECOMING HAZARDOUS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES COULD BREAK SOME WEAKER TREE LIMBS, RESULTING IN SOME POWER OUTAGES.
* WINDS.NORTHEAST TO EAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.
* TEMPS.AROUND 30 DEGREES.
* VISIBILITIES.REDUCED TO AROUND ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET, OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS & LIMITED VISIBILITIES, & USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. IF TRAVELING, PARTICULARLY USE EXTRA CAUTION ON BRIDGES, OVERPASSES & OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES AS THEY TEND TO BECOME SLIPPERY FIRST.
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NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-180900-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0017.130318T1800Z-130319T1200Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.WA.MORRISTOWN.READING.
ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.EASTON
841 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2013
.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MON TO
8 AM EDT TUESDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.1 TO 3 INCHES.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS.UP TO A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.
* TIMING.SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM SW TO NE AROUND MIDDAY MONDAY. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET & RAIN TOWARD MON EVENING BEFORE TRANSITIONING OVER TO RAIN & AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN & SLEET DURING MON NIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS.THE COMBINATION OF SNOW & SLEET THEN SOME ICE WILL LEAD TO AREAS OF HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.
* TEMPS.IN THE LWR 30S.
* VISIBILITIES.REDUCED TO AROUND ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET, OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS & LIMITED VISIBILITIES, & USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES & OVERPASSES AS THESE TEND TO TURN SLIPPERY FIRST.
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GORSE
WEATHER ALERT for Warren County NJ
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0017.130318T1800Z-130319T1200Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.WA.MORRISTOWN.READING.
ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.EASTON
344 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2013
.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MON TO 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.
THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
SNOW, SLEET & FREEZING RAIN, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MON TO 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.1 TO 2 INCHES.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS.UP TO A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.
* TIMING.SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM SOUTHWEST TO NE
AROUND MIDDAY MONDAY. THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH SLEET & RAIN TOWARD MON
EVENING BEFORE TRANSITIONING OVER TO RAIN & AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN & SLEET
DURING MON NIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD TAPER OFF TUES MORNING.
* IMPACTS.THE COMBINATION OF SNOW & SLEET THEN SOME ICE WILL LEAD TO AREAS
OF HAZARDOUS TRAVEL.
* TEMPS.IN THE LWR 30S.
* VISIBILITIES.REDUCED TO AROUND ONE HALF OF A MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET, OR FREEZING
RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS &
LIMITED VISIBILITIES, & USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES &
OVERPASSES AS THESE TEND TO TURN SLIPPERY FIRST.
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GORSE
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Weather update March 16, 2013
ACCUMULATING SNOW ...
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF AROUND TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND BERKS COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA AND OVER NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 78 THIS AFTERNOON. THE SNOW MAY STICK ON UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS AND WILL ACCUMULATE ON GRASSY SURFACES. LOWER ELEVATIONS SHOULD SEE SNOW CONFINED TO GRASSY SURFACES ONLY, AND SNOW MAY CHANGE TO RAIN OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS.
THE SNOW MAY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY TO OR BELOW ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PLEASE BE CAREFUL IF YOU TRAVEL THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MPD