Random thoughts, sights, news and weather with the occasional "Foodie" update of things that I find interesting.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Severe Storm Warnings are up January 30, 2013
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/O.NEW.KPHI.WI.Y.0001.130130T2300Z-130131T0800Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-CARBON-
MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-DE-PHILADELPHIA-
WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LWR BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.NEWTON.WA.MORRISTOWN.
FLEMINGTON.SOMERVILLE.NEW BRUNSWICK.TRENTON.JIM THORPE.
STROUDSBURG.READING.ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.EASTON.MEDIA.
PHILADELPHIA.HONEY BROOK.OXFORD.WEST CHESTER.
KENNET SQUARE.COLLEGEVILLE.POTTSTOWN.NORRISTOWN.
LANSDALE.CHALFONT.PERKASIE.MORRISVILLE.DOYLESTOWN
402 AM EST WED JAN 30 2013
.DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING.
.WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST
THURSDAY.
THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY.WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING. A
WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM EST THURSDAY.
* LOCATIONS.MUCH OF EASTERN PA & NW NJ.
* VISIBILITIES.ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THROUGH 8 AM.
* WINDS & TIMING.SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 45 & 50
MPH NEAR & JUST AHEAD OF A SQUALL LINE SOMETIME BETWEEN 9 PM
& 2 AM TONIGHT .
* IMPACTS.SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED FROM POCKETS OF
BROKEN TREE LIMBS ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRONG WINDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING.SLOW
DOWN.USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS.& LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF
YOU.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION.ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. LIGHT-WEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE & GARBAGE CANS SHOULD BE SECURED.
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Sunday, January 27, 2013
WEATHER ALERT - Warren County Jan 27, 2013
DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ007>010-015-PAZ060>062-070-071-101>106-281000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.130128T1100Z-130128T1900Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-DE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER- EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS- LWR BUCKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.WILMINGTON.ELKTON.WA.
MORRISTOWN.FLEMINGTON.SOMERVILLE.TRENTON.READING.
ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.EASTON.MEDIA.PHILADELPHIA.
HONEY BROOK.OXFORD.WEST CHESTER.KENNET SQUARE.
COLLEGEVILLE.POTTSTOWN.NORRISTOWN.LANSDALE.CHALFONT.
PERKASIE.MORRISVILLE.DOYLESTOWN
340 PM EST SUN JAN 27 2013
.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM EST MONDAY.
THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW.SLEET.& FREEZING RAIN.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 2 PM EST MONDAY.
* ACCUMULATIONS.SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH.ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE.
* TIMING.LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND THE MORNING COMMUTE.BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO A SLEET & FREEZING RAIN MIXTURE BY LATE MORNING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS.THE COMBINATION OF SNOW.SLEET.& FREEZING RAIN WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON MONDAY. MANY SURFACES MAY BECOME ICY.ESPECIALLY UNTREATED & ELEVATED SURFACES.
* TEMPS.IN THE UPPER 20S.
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.
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NJZ001-PAZ054-055-281000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.130128T1100Z-130129T0400Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.NEWTON.JIM THORPE.STROUDSBURG
340 PM EST SUN JAN 27 2013
.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM EST MONDAY.
THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW.SLEET.& FREEZING RAIN.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM EST MONDAY.
* ACCUMULATIONS.SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH.ALONG WITH AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE.
* TIMING.LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND THE MORNING COMMUTE.BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO A SLEET & FREEZING RAIN MIXTURE BY LATE MORNING & CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* IMPACTS.THE COMBINATION OF SNOW.SLEET.& FREEZING RAIN WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON MONDAY. MANY SURFACES WILL BECOME ICY.ESPECIALLY UNTREATED & ELEVATED SURFACES.
* TEMPS.IN THE UPPER 20S.
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.
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
National Weather Service – Winter Weather Warning
NJZ007-009-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-280000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-121128T0000Z/
WARREN-HUNTERDON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.WA.FLEMINGTON.JIM THORPE.
STROUDSBURG.READING.ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.EASTON.
WEST CHESTER.NORRISTOWN.DOYLESTOWN
425 AM EST TUE NOV 27 2012
.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* HAZARD TYPE.MAINLY SNOW, MIXING WITH RAIN AT SOME LOCATIONS.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.TWO TO FOUR INCHES OVER THE SOUTHERN POCONOS & ONE TO THREE INCHES ELSEWHERE.
* TIMING.SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO THE ADVISORY AREA BY THE MORNING COMMUTE. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH RAIN DURING THE LATE MORNING & AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION WILL REMAIN ALL SNOW OVER THE ELEVATED TERRAIN.
* IMPACTS.DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE, THE SNOW WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS & LIKELY WILL ACCUMULATE ON SOME ROADS & WALKWAYS. FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HRS, ANY SNOWFALL MAY HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME ACCUMULATING AWAY FROM THE HIGHER TERRAIN AS TEMPS RISE ABOVE FREEZING AT MOST LOCATIONS. ICING IS POSSIBLE BY THE EVENING COMMUTE AS TEMPS FALL WITH THE LOSS OF DAYLIGHT.
* TEMPS.IN THE LWR 30S OVER THE S. POCONOS, AND IN THE LOW TO MID 30S ELSEWHERE.
* VISIBILITIES.MAY BE REDUCED TO A HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CARE WHILE DRIVING.
Monday, November 26, 2012
Tuesday Nov 27, 2012 Weather update
.LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP OFF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC
COAST ON TUES BEFORE MOVING OUT TO SEA. THE SYSTEM SHOULD BRING
SNOW & SOME RAIN TO EASTERN PA & NORTHWESTERN NEW
JERSEY AT THAT TIME.
NJZ007-009-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-271300-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.121127T0900Z-121128T0000Z/
WARREN-HUNTERDON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.WA.FLEMINGTON.JIM THORPE.
STROUDSBURG.READING.ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.EASTON.
WEST CHESTER.NORRISTOWN.DOYLESTOWN
914 PM EST MON NOV 26 2012
.WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM
EST TUESDAY.
* HAZARD TYPE.MAINLY SNOW, MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO RAIN AT
SOME LOCATIONS.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.UP TO TWO OR THREE INCHES.
* TIMING.LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO THE ADVISORY
AREA LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW IS FORECAST TO BECOME STEADY FOR THE
MORNING COMMUTE. THE SNOW IS THEN ANTICIPATED TO MIX WITH OR
CHANGE TO RAIN DURING THE LATE MORNING & AFTERNOON HRS. THE
PRECIPITATION SHOULD REMAIN ALL SNOW IN THE ELEVATED TERRAIN.
ANY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE BACK TO SNOW DURING THE EVENING
BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION COMES TO AN END.
* IMPACTS.DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE, THE SNOW WILL LIKELY
ACCUMULATE ON ROADS & WALKWAYS CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
FROM THE LATE MORNING INTO THE MID AFTERNOON HRS, ANY
SNOWFALL MAY HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME ACCUMULATING AS TEMPS
RISE ABOVE FREEZING AT MOST LOCATIONS. ANOTHER PERIOD OF
ACCUMULATING SNOW & HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IS POSSIBLE
FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AS TEMPS FALL WITH THE LOSS OF
DAYLIGHT.
* TEMPS.IN THE MIDDLE 20S TO THE LWR 30S ON TUESDAY
MORNING, RISING INTO THE MIDDLE & UPPER 30S AT MOST LOCATIONS
ON TUES AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING BACK NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING
ON TUES EVENING.
* VISIBILITIES.THE VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A HALF MILE OR
LESS AT TIMES IN SNOW.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
THIS WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CARE WHILE DRIVING.
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