URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
335 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011
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SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
335 PM EDT TUE MAR 22 2011
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM
EDT THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATIONS...CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA AND
SUSSEX COUNTY IN NEW JERSEY.
* HAZARD TYPES...MAINLY SNOW WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES.
* ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.
* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT, BEFORE
TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. SLEET MAY PERIODICALLY MIX WITH
SNOW, ESPECIALLY DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTE IS EXPECTED TO BE
AFFECTED BY SNOW AND POSSIBLY SLEET. SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING
COMMUTE, WITH TOTALS REACHING BETWEEN 4 AND 10 INCHES. THE
GREATEST IMPACTS WILL BE IN THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS, AS WELL AS
UNTREATED AND SECONDARY ROADS.
* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.
* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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