Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Sussex County

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
403 AM EDT SUN MAR 20 2011

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SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
403 AM EDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE POCONOS AND SUSSEX COUNTY NEW JERSEY.

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

* ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW...MAINLY IN THE HIGHER
TERRAIN. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE-TENTH OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS OF MONDAY. THE SNOW WILL CHANGE TO SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK. AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE
THE FREEZING MARK DURING THE MID MORNING HOURS...LOOK FOR THE
MIXED PRECIPITATION TO CHANGE TO RAIN.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL BECOME SLIPPERY. THE WORST
IMPACTS SHOULD DURING THE MONDAY MORNING COMMUTE. PLAN TO LEAVE
YOURSELF SOME EXTRA TIME YOUR DESTINATION DURING THE MONDAY
MORNING COMMUTE.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

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 AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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