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Winter Storm Watch 3, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

December 14, 20055 counties in Pennsylvania; 5 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this winter storm watch at Dec 14, 2005, 3:55 AM EST for 5 counties in Pennsylvania; 5 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Dec 14, 2005, 3:11 PM EST. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 14, 2005, 3:55 AM EST (08:55 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 14, 2005, 3:11 PM EST
Expired
Dec 16, 2005, 7:03 AM EST
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 194 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2005-12-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2005-12-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -68 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1154 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS41 KPHI 140855
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
355 AM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM ON THE WAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...


NJZ001-PAZ054-055-141900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
355 AM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW CHANGING TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN IS EXPECTED LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

LOW PRESSURE FROM THE CENTRAL GULF STATES IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTHEAST TO THE VIRGINIA COAST BY THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW IS
THEN FORECAST TO INTENSIFY AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG
THE COAST TO NEW ENGLAND BY FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH,
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH, AND POSSIBLY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD
AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN
PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO
PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS, SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE, ALONG
WITH A QUARTER INCH OR MORE OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED
SURFACES. A WINTER WEATHER WATCH HAS THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED
TO INCREASED STRESS IF THE REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD
OF FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-141900-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
355 AM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. 

SNOW CHANGING TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...THEN
POSSIBLY ALL RAIN IS EXPECTED LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

LOW PRESSURE FROM THE CENTRAL GULF STATES IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTHEAST TO THE VIRGINIA COAST BY THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW IS
THEN FORECAST TO INTENSIFY AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG
THE COAST TO NEW ENGLAND BY FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH,
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY
NIGHT BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO RAIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT.
WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS, SEVERAL INCHES OF
SNOW IS POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH A QUARTER INCH OR MORE OF ICE
ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. A WINTER WEATHER WATCH HAS
THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH AND CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO
THURSDAY NIGHT, AND POSSIBLY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING IN THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. IN ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO
INCREASED STRESS IF THE REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.


$$
11 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 140957 CCA
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
454 AM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM ON THE WAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...


NJZ001-PAZ054-055-142015-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
454 AM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW CHANGING TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN IS EXPECTED LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

LOW PRESSURE FROM THE CENTRAL GULF STATES IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTHEAST TO THE VIRGINIA COAST BY THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW IS
THEN FORECAST TO INTENSIFY AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG
THE COAST TO NEW ENGLAND BY FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH,
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH, AND POSSIBLY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD
AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN
PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO
PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS, SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE, ALONG
WITH A QUARTER INCH OR MORE OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED
SURFACES. A WINTER WEATHER WATCH HAS THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED
TO INCREASED STRESS IF THE REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD
OF FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-142015-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
454 AM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. 

SNOW CHANGING TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...THEN
POSSIBLY ALL RAIN IS EXPECTED LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

LOW PRESSURE FROM THE CENTRAL GULF STATES IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTHEAST TO THE VIRGINIA COAST BY THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW IS
THEN FORECAST TO INTENSIFY AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG
THE COAST TO NEW ENGLAND BY FRIDAY NIGHT.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH,
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY
NIGHT BEFORE CHANGING OVER TO RAIN LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT.
WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS, SEVERAL INCHES OF
SNOW IS POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH A QUARTER INCH OR MORE OF ICE
ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. A WINTER WEATHER WATCH HAS
THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH AND CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO
THURSDAY NIGHT, AND POSSIBLY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING IN THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS. IN ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO
INCREASED STRESS IF THE REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.


$$

THIS IS AN EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCT FOR THE WINTER OF LATE 2005 THROUGH 
EARLY 2006.  THE PROBABILITIES GIVEN BELOW ARE BASED ON A 
COMBINATION OF STATISTICAL THEORY, OUR SNOWFALL FORECASTS OVER THE 
PAST SEVERAL WINTERS, AND THE MOST LIKELY SNOWFALL TOTALS FOR THIS 
POTENTIAL STORM.  THE PERIOD OF EXPECTED SNOWFALL IS THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

=====================================================================

           PROBABILITY (PERCENT) OF REACHING OR EXCEEDING
         THE FOLLOWING STORM-TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS (INCHES)

=====================================================================
STATION      2IN    4IN    6IN    9IN   12IN   18IN   24IN
=====================================================================

MPO          75     55     35     10      5     <5     <5 
ABE          60     30     15      5     <5     <5     <5 
PHL          10     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5 
ACY          <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5 
GED          <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5 
=====================================================================
PROBABILITIES ARE ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST 5 PERCENT.

STATION IDENTIFIERS:

MPO - MOUNT POCONO, PA (MOUNT POCONO AIRPORT)
ABE - ALLENTOWN, PA (LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)
PHL - PHILADELPHIA, PA (PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)
ACY - POMONA, NJ (ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)
GED - GEORGETOWN, DE (SUSSEX COUNTY AIRPORT)


JJM

$$

PRODUCT CORRECTED TO INCLUDE EXPERIMENTAL SNOW PRODUCT
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 142011
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
311 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM ON THE WAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW AND
SLEET AS WELL AS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-150415-
/O.EXB.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1200Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
311 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW WILL CHANGE QUICKLY TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN AND THEN TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING.
 
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMING IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE 
NORTHEAST AND REACH ALABAMA THURSDAY MORNING...THE EASTERN CAROLINAS 
THURSDAY EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY ON FRIDAY ON ITS WAY 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING. 

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW 
IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH, AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN 
EARLY THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION 
IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A 
DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN THAT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE 
WARM AIR TO REACH THE REGION, THUS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING 
RAIN IS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE 
WATCH AREA. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS, VERY 
LITTLE SNOW IS EXPECTED AT THE START. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 
A QUARTER INCH OR MORE OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES 
BEFORE THE LIKELY CHANGE TO RAIN OCCURS. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS 
THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD MAKE 
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND WILL 
BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS DURING THE FIRST PART OF THE
NIGHT BEFORE WARMER AIR MOVES IN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL 
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.  

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.


$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-150415-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
311 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CONTINUED THE WINTER 
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 
FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN 
IS EXPECTED LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMING IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE 
NORTHEAST AND REACH ALABAMA THURSDAY MORNING...THE EASTERN CAROLINAS 
THURSDAY EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY ON FRIDAY ON ITS WAY 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING. 

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW 
IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH, AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN 
THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE 
AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN 
SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY 
NIGHT. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS, A FEW 
INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF 
ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS 
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE 
THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED 
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS THEREFORE BEEN 
ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD MAKE 
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND WILL 
BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION, 
TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS IF THE 
REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL 
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST 
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-150415-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
311 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CONTINUED THE WINTER 
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 
FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND THEN TO 
FREEZING RAIN AND POSSIBLY TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY 
MORNING.
 
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMING IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE 
NORTHEAST AND REACH ALABAMA THURSDAY MORNING...THE EASTERN CAROLINAS 
THURSDAY EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY ON FRIDAY ON ITS WAY 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING. 

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW 
IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH, AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN 
THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE 
AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN 
SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY 
NIGHT. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS, A COUPLE OF 
INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF 
ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS 
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE 
THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED 
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS THEREFORE BEEN 
ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD MAKE 
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND WILL 
BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION, 
TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS IF THE 
REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL 
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST 
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

$$


******************************************************************

THIS IS AN EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCT FOR THE WINTER OF LATE 2005 THROUGH 
EARLY 2006.  THE PROBABILITIES GIVEN BELOW ARE BASED ON A 
COMBINATION OF STATISTICAL THEORY, OUR SNOWFALL FORECASTS OVER THE 
PAST SEVERAL WINTERS, AND THE MOST LIKELY SNOWFALL TOTALS FOR THIS 
POTENTIAL STORM.  THE PERIOD OF EXPECTED SNOWFALL IS THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

=====================================================================

           PROBABILITY (PERCENT) OF REACHING OR EXCEEDING
         THE FOLLOWING STORM-TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS (INCHES)

=====================================================================
STATION      2IN    4IN    6IN    9IN   12IN   18IN   24IN
=====================================================================

MPO          70     50     25     10      5     <5     <5 
ABE          50     20      5     <5     <5     <5     <5 
PHL          10     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5 
ACY          <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5 
GED          <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5     <5 
=====================================================================
PROBABILITIES ARE ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST 5 PERCENT.

STATION IDENTIFIERS:

MPO - MOUNT POCONO, PA (MOUNT POCONO AIRPORT)
ABE - ALLENTOWN, PA (LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)
PHL - PHILADELPHIA, PA (PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)
ACY - POMONA, NJ (ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)
GED - GEORGETOWN, DE (SUSSEX COUNTY AIRPORT)

TFG/RPW
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 150230
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
930 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM ON THE WAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW
AND SLEET AS WELL AS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-151100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
930 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER LOUISIANA THIS EVENING IS EXPECTED
TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND REACH ALABAMA THURSDAY MORNING...THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS THURSDAY EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY ON FRIDAY
ON ITS WAY THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY
NORTH... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH... AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY... WITH SO MUCH
COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA... A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN
PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO
PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS... A FEW INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE...
ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON
EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A
DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR
THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND
WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN
ADDITION... TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED
STRESS IF THE REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING
RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY... NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-151100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
930 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND THEN TO
FREEZING RAIN AND POSSIBLY TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY
MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER LOUISIANA THIS EVENING IS EXPECTED
TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND REACH ALABAMA THURSDAY MORNING...THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS THURSDAY EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY ON FRIDAY
ON ITS WAY THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY
NORTH... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH... AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY... WITH SO MUCH
COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA... A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN
PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
THE REGION IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO
PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS... A COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOW ARE
POSSIBLE... ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF ICE
ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE
THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS
THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND
WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN
ADDITION... TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED
STRESS IF THE REGION EXPERIENCES A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING
RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY... NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-151100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1200Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
930 PM EST WED DEC 14 2005

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE QUICKLY TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN AND THEN TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER LOUISIANA THIS EVENING IS EXPECTED
TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND REACH ALABAMA THURSDAY MORNING...THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS THURSDAY EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY ON FRIDAY
ON ITS WAY THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY
NORTH... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH... AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN EARLY THURSDAY NIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY... WITH
MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER
LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE
CONCERN THAT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE WARM AIR TO REACH THE
REGION... THUS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE...
ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE WATCH AREA.
WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO PREDICT EXACT AMOUNTS... VERY LITTLE
SNOW IS EXPECTED AT THE START. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A
QUARTER INCH OR MORE OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES
BEFORE THE LIKELY CHANGE TO RAIN OCCURS. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS
THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND
WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS DURING THE FIRST
PART OF THE NIGHT BEFORE WARMER AIR MOVES IN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY... NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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 AS THIS EVENT UNFOLDS.

$$

TFG
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 150838
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
340 AM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM ON THE WAY WITH SNOW AND SLEET AS WELL AS A 
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-151945-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
340 AM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
12 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
12 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND REACH THE EASTERN CAROLINAS
THIS EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY ON ITS WAY
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY
NORTH... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH...AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY...WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR
LOCKED INTO THE AREA...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION
RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS
POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH
MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES.
THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT
NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES
THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND WILL
BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...
TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS IN AREAS
WHICH EXPERIENCE PROLONGED PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

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.

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-151945-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
340 AM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
12 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
12 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND THEN TO
FREEZING RAIN AND POSSIBLY TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY
MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND REACH THE EASTERN CAROLINAS
THIS EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY ON ITS WAY
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY
NORTH...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH...AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY...WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR
LOCKED INTO THE AREA...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION
RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS
POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED...ALONG WITH
MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES.
THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT
NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES
THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND
WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN
ADDITION...TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED
STRESS IN THOSE AREAS THAT EXPERIENCE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY... NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

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.

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-151945-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.051215T1900Z-051216T1200Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
340 AM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE QUICKLY TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN AND THEN TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST AND REACH THE EASTERN CAROLINAS
THIS EVENING AND PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY ON ITS WAY
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW
THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY
NORTH...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH...AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN EARLY TONIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY...WITH MOST OF
THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS
WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN THAT IT
WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE WARM AIR TO REACH THE REGION...THUS A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE 
NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE ADVISORY AREA. AROUND AN INCH OF 
SNOW IS EXPECTED AT THE START...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO A 
QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES...BEFORE THE 
LIKELY CHANGE TO RAIN OCCURS. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS 
THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE AND
WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS DURING THE FIRST
PART OF THE NIGHT BEFORE WARMER AIR MOVES IN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY... NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 151815
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
115 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVING IN THIS AFTERNOON WITH SNOW AND
SLEET AS WELL AS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-160000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
115 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON, AND WILL CHANGE TO A
WINTRY MIX OF SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN LATE TODAY, TONIGHT
AND INTO FRIDAY.

LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ACROSS GEORGIA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,
AND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS THIS EVENING, PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY AND THEN
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
TONIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE
AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN
SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE
TONIGHT. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A
QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT
THAT MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER
LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES THE
CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM
WARNING THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, AND WILL
BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION, 
TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS IN AREAS
WHICH EXPERIENCE PROLONGED PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

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.

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-160000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.051215T1900Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
115 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON, AND WILL CHANGE TO A
WINTRY MIX OF SNOW, SLEET AND THEN TO FREEZING RAIN, POSSIBLY TO
ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING.

LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ACROSS GEORGIA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,
AND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS THIS EVENING, PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY AND THEN
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW
IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
TONIGHT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE
AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN
SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE
TONIGHT. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A
QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT
THAT MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER
LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES THE
CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM
WARNING THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, 
AND WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN
ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED
STRESS IN THOSE AREAS THAT EXPERIENCE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

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.

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-160000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.051215T1900Z-051216T1200Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
115 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE QUICKLY TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN, AND THEN TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING.

LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ACROSS GEORGIA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON,
AND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING THE EASTERN
CAROLINAS THIS EVENING, PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY AND THEN
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS SNOW THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
TOWARD EVENING. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION EXPECTED
TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW
COVER RAISES THE CONCERN THAT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE WARM
AIR TO REACH THE REGION, THUS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN
IS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE
ADVISORY AREA. AROUND AN INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED AT THE START,
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON
EXPOSED SURFACES, BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, AND
WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS DURING THE FIRST
PART OF THE NIGHT BEFORE WARMER AIR MOVES IN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 152033
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
333 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVING IN TONIGHT WITH SNOW AND SLEET AS WELL AS
A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-160445-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
333 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY.

SNOW OVERSPREADING THE AREA, AND WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY 
MIX OF SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO
FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CAROLINAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE 
NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT,
AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING THROUGH  
NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE REGION MOST OF THIS EVENING. HOWEVER, AS
WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX
WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT.
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 3 TO 5
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF
ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE
THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WARNING
THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, AND WILL
BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION, 
TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS IN AREAS 
WHICH EXPERIENCE PROLONGED PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE MORNING 
COMMUTE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT BEST.
PLEASE POSTPONE ANY UNNECESSARY DRIVING AND LEAVE PLENTY OF EXTRA 
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE BLANKETS IN YOUR 
VEHICLE IN THE EVENT TRAFFIC STOPS. MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS 
PLENTY OF GAS AND BRING A CELL PHONE WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE ONE.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

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.


$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-160445-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
333 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 

SNOW OVER THE AREA WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW, SLEET AND 
THEN TO FREEZING RAIN, POSSIBLY TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY 
MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CAROLINAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE 
NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, 
AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING THROUGH  
NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.
 
SNOW SHOULD FALL OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER, 
AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX 
WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. 
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A 
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT 
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 2 TO 4 
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF 
ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS 
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE 
THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED 
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WARNING THEREFORE REMAINS IN 
EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, 
AND WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN
ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED
STRESS IN THOSE AREAS THAT EXPERIENCE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING 
RAIN. THE MORNING COMMUTE MIGHT STILL BE VERY HAZARDOUS, ESPECIALLY 
IF YOUR TRAVEL TAKES YOU ACROSS UNTREATED ROADS IN HIGHER TERRAIN 
LOCATIONS. UNNECESSARY DRIVING SHOULD BE POSTPONED UNTIL TRAVEL
BECOMES EASIER.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

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.

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-160445-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051216T1200Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
333 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY.

SNOW WILL CHANGE QUICKLY TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN, AND THEN TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CAROLINAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE 
NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT, 
AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING THROUGH 
NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.
 
PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM HAS STARTED AS SNOW. HOWEVER, AS
WARMER AIR MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING.
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO FALL AT
NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES
THE CONCERN THAT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE WARM AIR TO REACH
THE REGION, THUS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE,
ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE ADVISORY AREA. 1
TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED AT THE START, WITH THE POTENTIAL
FOR UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES,
BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY THEREFORE
REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, AND
WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS DURING THE FIRST
PART OF THE NIGHT BEFORE WARMER AIR MOVES IN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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.


$$

OHARA/GIGI
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 152130
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
430 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVING IN TONIGHT WITH SNOW AND SLEET AS
WELL AS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-160100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
430 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 

SNOW OVERSPREADING THE AREA AND WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF
SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CAROLINAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE
MOVING THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE REGION MOST OF THIS EVENING. HOWEVER, AS
WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX
WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT.
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 3 TO 5
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH
OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF
THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS
WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WARNING
THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, AND
WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN
ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED
STRESS IN AREAS WHICH EXPERIENCE PROLONGED PERIODS OF FREEZING
RAIN. THE MORNING COMMUTE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL BE EXTREMELY
HAZARDOUS AT BEST. PLEASE POSTPONE ANY UNNECESSARY DRIVING AND
LEAVE PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. MAKE SURE
YOU HAVE BLANKETS IN YOUR VEHICLE IN THE EVENT TRAFFIC STOPS. MAKE
SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS PLENTY OF GAS AND BRING A CELL PHONE WITH
YOU IF YOU HAVE ONE.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

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.

$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-160100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
430 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 

SNOW OVER THE AREA WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF SNOW, SLEET AND
THEN TO FREEZING RAIN, POSSIBLY TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY
MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CAROLINAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE
MOVING THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

SNOW SHOULD FALL OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER, AS
WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX
WITH AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT.
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

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.

$$

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ015>019-PAZ070-071-160100-
/O.EXB.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051216T0100Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA
430 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING.

ATON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
430 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY. 

SNOW WILL CHANGE QUICKLY TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN, AND THEN TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CAROLINAS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE
MOVING THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM HAS STARTED AS SNOW. HOWEVER, AS
WARMER AIR MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH AND
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING.
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO FALL
AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER
RAISES THE CONCERN THAT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE WARM AIR TO
REACH THE REGION, THUS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN IS
POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE
ADVISORY AREA. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED AT THE START, WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON
EXPOSED SURFACES, BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN COULD
MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS IN TIME FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE, AND
WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS DURING THE FIRST
PART OF THE NIGHT BEFORE WARMER AIR MOVES IN.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.

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.

$$

OHARA/GIGI/GORSE
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 160101
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
801 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVING IN TONIGHT WITH SNOW AND SLEET AS
WELL AS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ015>019-PAZ070-071-160215-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051216T0100Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA
801 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE. THERE MIGHT BE SOME SLICK WALKWAYS, BUT TEMPERATURES HAVE
RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE OVERNIGHT. 

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-161000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051216T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
801 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS UPGRADED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO A WINTER STORM WARNING ITS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM EST FRIDAY.

SNOW HAS CHANGED TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN, AND 
WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING. THE 
WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR MAINLY THE NORTHERN SECTIONS 
OF CHESTER...MONTGOMERY...BUCKS...SOMERSET AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO 
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

NOW THAT WARMER AIR IS SLOWLY MOVING NORTH, SNOW HAS CHANGED TO A 
MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.  UNFORTUNATELY, WITH THE 
PRECIPITATION FALLING AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A 
DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN THAT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE 
WARM AIR TO REACH THE REGION, THUS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING 
RAIN IS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE 
WARNING AREA. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED 
SURFACES IS EXPECTED, BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE NORTHERN PARTS 
OF THE COUNTY.  

SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS TONIGHT, 
AND WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. 

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET AND ICE 
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING, IN THIS CASE AROUND A QUARTER OF AN
INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED. 

$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-161115-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
801 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 
THE SNOW THAT HAS MOVED INTO THE AREA WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF 
SNOW, SLEET, AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO 
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. 
HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED 
TO MIX WITH, AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. 
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A 
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT 
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 1 TO 3 
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF 
ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS 
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE 
THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED 
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WARNING THEREFORE REMAINS IN 
EFFECT THROUGH NOON ON FRIDAY.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE 
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS TONIGHT. IN ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES 
WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS IN AREAS WHICH EXPERIENCE 
PROLONGED PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE MORNING COMMUTE ON UNTREATED 
ROADWAYS WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT BEST. PLEASE POSTPONE ANY 
UNNECESSARY DRIVING AND LEAVE PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR 
DESTINATION. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE BLANKETS IN YOUR VEHICLE IN THE 
EVENT TRAFFIC STOPS. MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS PLENTY OF GAS AND 
BRING A CELL PHONE WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE ONE.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW, SLEET AND 
ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  


$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-161115-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
801 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 
THE SNOW THAT HAS MOVED INTO THE AREA HAS CHANGED TO A WINTRY MIX OF 
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO 
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

NOW THAT WARMER AIR IS SLOWLY MOVING NORTH, SNOW HAS CHANGED TO A 
MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR 
LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION 
RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS 
POSSIBLE TONIGHT. AROUND 1 INCH OF SNOW HAS FALLEN, AND MORE THAN A 
QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES IS EXPECTED. 
THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT 
NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES 
THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM 
WARNING THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS TONIGHT, 
AND WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN 
ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS 
IN THOSE AREAS THAT EXPERIENCE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. 
THE MORNING COMMUTE MIGHT STILL BE VERY HAZARDOUS, ESPECIALLY IF 
YOUR TRAVEL TAKES YOU ACROSS UNTREATED ROADS IN HIGHER TERRAIN 
LOCATIONS. UNNECESSARY DRIVING SHOULD BE POSTPONED UNTIL TRAVEL 
BECOMES EASIER.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET AND ICE 
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  


$$

ROBERTSON/GIGI
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 160103 CCA
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
802 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ANOTHER WINTER STORM MOVING IN TONIGHT WITH SNOW AND SLEET AS
WELL AS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ015>019-PAZ070-071-160215-
/O.COR.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051216T0100Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA
802 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ALLOWED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY TO EXPIRE. THERE MIGHT BE SOME SLICK WALKWAYS, BUT
TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AND WILL CONTINUE TO RISE
OVERNIGHT.

$$

NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-161000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051216T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
802 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS UPGRADED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY TO A WINTER STORM WARNING ITS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM EST FRIDAY.

SNOW HAS CHANGED TO A WINTRY MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN, AND 
WILL THEN CHANGE TO ALL RAIN BEFORE IT ENDS FRIDAY MORNING. THE 
WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR MAINLY THE NORTHERN SECTIONS 
OF CHESTER...MONTGOMERY...BUCKS...SOMERSET AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO 
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

NOW THAT WARMER AIR IS SLOWLY MOVING NORTH, SNOW HAS CHANGED TO A 
MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.  UNFORTUNATELY, WITH THE 
PRECIPITATION FALLING AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A 
DEEP SNOW COVER RAISES THE CONCERN THAT IT WILL TAKE A WHILE FOR THE 
WARM AIR TO REACH THE REGION, THUS A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING 
RAIN IS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN AND UPPER PARTS OF THE 
WARNING AREA. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED 
SURFACES IS EXPECTED, BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN IN THE NORTHERN PARTS 
OF THE COUNTY.  

SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS TONIGHT, 
AND WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. 

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
 
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET AND ICE 
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING, IN THIS CASE AROUND A QUARTER OF AN
INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED. 

$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-161130-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
802 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 
THE SNOW THAT HAS MOVED INTO THE AREA WILL CHANGE TO A WINTRY MIX OF 
SNOW, SLEET, AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO 
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. 
HOWEVER, AS WARMER AIR SLOWLY MAKES ITS WAY NORTH, SNOW IS EXPECTED 
TO MIX WITH, AND CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT. 
UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A 
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT 
ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. 1 TO 3 
INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH MORE THAN A QUARTER INCH OF 
ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES. THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS 
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE 
THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED 
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM WARNING THEREFORE REMAINS IN 
EFFECT THROUGH NOON ON FRIDAY.

SNOW MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE 
DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS TONIGHT. IN ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES 
WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS IN AREAS WHICH EXPERIENCE 
PROLONGED PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE MORNING COMMUTE ON UNTREATED 
ROADWAYS WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT BEST. PLEASE POSTPONE ANY 
UNNECESSARY DRIVING AND LEAVE PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR 
DESTINATION. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE BLANKETS IN YOUR VEHICLE IN THE 
EVENT TRAFFIC STOPS. MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS PLENTY OF GAS AND 
BRING A CELL PHONE WITH YOU IF YOU HAVE ONE.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW, SLEET AND 
ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  


$$

NJZ007-008-PAZ060>062-161130-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
802 PM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EST FRIDAY. 
THE SNOW THAT HAS MOVED INTO THE AREA HAS CHANGED TO A WINTRY MIX OF 
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS EXPECTED TO 
MOVE NORTHEASTWARD, REACHING EASTERN VIRGINIA AROUND MIDNIGHT 
TONIGHT, AND THEN PASS THROUGH NEW JERSEY EARLY FRIDAY BEFORE MOVING 
THROUGH NEW ENGLAND DURING FRIDAY EVENING.

NOW THAT WARMER AIR IS SLOWLY MOVING NORTH, SNOW HAS CHANGED TO A 
MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. UNFORTUNATELY, WITH SO MUCH COLD AIR 
LOCKED INTO THE AREA, A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION 
RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE REGION IS 
POSSIBLE TONIGHT. AROUND 1 INCH OF SNOW HAS FALLEN, AND MORE THAN A 
QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ON EXPOSED SURFACES IS EXPECTED. 
THE FACT THAT MOST OF THIS PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO FALL AT 
NIGHT OVER LOCATIONS WHERE THERE IS STILL A DEEP SNOW COVER, RAISES 
THE CONCERN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. A WINTER STORM 
WARNING THEREFORE REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DRIVING VERY TREACHEROUS TONIGHT, 
AND WILL BECOME MORE HAZARDOUS ON UNTREATED ROADS OVERNIGHT. IN 
ADDITION, TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED TO INCREASED STRESS 
IN THOSE AREAS THAT EXPERIENCE A PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. 
THE MORNING COMMUTE MIGHT STILL BE VERY HAZARDOUS, ESPECIALLY IF 
YOUR TRAVEL TAKES YOU ACROSS UNTREATED ROADS IN HIGHER TERRAIN 
LOCATIONS. UNNECESSARY DRIVING SHOULD BE POSTPONED UNTIL TRAVEL 
BECOMES EASIER.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEAST INTO NEW ENGLAND ON FRIDAY, NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST
WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET AND ICE 
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  


$$

ROBERTSON/GIGI
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 160750
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
250 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005


NJZ009-010-PAZ067>069-160900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1000Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
250 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, AS
WELL AS FOR HUNTERDON AND SOMERSET COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY.

PRECIPITATION CONTINUES OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING, BUT
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN INTO
THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. AS A RESULT, PLAIN RAIN IS FALLING AT
THIS TIME, AND ICE SHOULD NO LONGER BE A PROBLEM. HOWEVER, HEAVY
RAIN IS CAUSING PONDING ON SOME AREA ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS SHOULD
STILL EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING ABOUT THIS MORNING.


$$

PAZ060>062-160900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON
250 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR BERKS...LEHIGH...AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

PRECIPITATION CONTINUES OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING, BUT
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN INTO
THE UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S. AS A RESULT, PLAIN RAIN IS FALLING AT
THIS TIME, AND ICE SHOULD NO LONGER BE A PROBLEM. HOWEVER, HEAVY
RAIN IS CAUSING PONDING ON SOME AREA ROADWAYS. MOTORISTS SHOULD
STILL EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING ABOUT THIS MORNING.

$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-161700-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
250 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES OVER A GOOD PORTION
OF CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA, AS WELL AS IN
SUSSEX COUNTY NEW JERSEY, EARLY THIS MORNING. WHILE WARMER AIR
HAS BEEN MOVING INTO THE AREA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS,
TEMPERATURES ARE STILL NEAR THE FREEZING MARK IN MANY LOCATIONS,
ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THIS PRECIPITATION IS
ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING NORTH THROUGH NEW
JERSEY ON ITS WAY TO NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY. AS THIS LOW MOVES
NORTH, WARMER AIR WILL COME WITH IT, GRADUALLY TURNING ANY
REMAINING POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN TO PLAIN RAIN LATER THIS
MORNING. UNTIL THAT HAPPENS, THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL REMAIN
IN EFFECT.

THIS MIXTURE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DRIVING TREACHEROUS
THIS MORNING. IN ADDITION... TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED
TO INCREASED STRESS IN AREAS WHICH EXPERIENCE PROLONGED PERIODS OF
FREEZING RAIN. THE MORNING COMMUTE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL BE
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT BEST. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS COULD
ALSO BE A PROBLEM. PLEASE POSTPONE ANY UNNECESSARY DRIVING AND
LEAVE PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. MAKE SURE
YOU HAVE BLANKETS IN YOUR VEHICLE IN THE EVENT TRAFFIC STOPS. MAKE
SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS PLENTY OF GAS AND BRING A CELL PHONE WITH
YOU IF YOU HAVE ONE.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES NORTHEASTWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND AND BEYOND... NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL BRING IN ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND.
NORTHWEST WINDS ON FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES
DOWN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET
AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$

NJZ007-008-161700-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN
250 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUES OVER A GOOD PORTION
OF WARREN AND MORRIS COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY EARLY THIS MORNING.
WHILE WARMER AIR HAS BEEN MOVING INTO THE AREA DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS, TEMPERATURES ARE STILL NEAR THE FREEZING MARK IN
MANY LOCATIONS, ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THIS
PRECIPITATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING
NORTH THROUGH NEW JERSEY ON ITS WAY TO NEW ENGLAND LATER TODAY. AS
THIS LOW MOVES NORTH, WARMER AIR WILL COME WITH IT, GRADUALLY
TURNING ANY REMAINING POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN TO PLAIN RAIN LATER
THIS MORNING. UNTIL THAT HAPPENS, THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL
REMAIN IN EFFECT.

THIS MIXTURE OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE DRIVING TREACHEROUS
THIS MORNING. IN ADDITION... TREES AND POWER LINES WILL BE EXPOSED
TO INCREASED STRESS IN AREAS WHICH EXPERIENCE PROLONGED PERIODS OF
FREEZING RAIN. THE MORNING COMMUTE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS WILL BE
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS AT BEST. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS COULD
ALSO BE A PROBLEM. PLEASE POSTPONE ANY UNNECESSARY DRIVING AND LEAVE
PLENTY OF EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE
BLANKETS IN YOUR VEHICLE IN THE EVENT TRAFFIC STOPS. MAKE SURE
YOUR VEHICLE HAS PLENTY OF GAS AND BRING A CELL PHONE WITH YOU IF
YOU HAVE ONE.

AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS WINTER WEATHER
MOVES INTO NEW ENGLAND AND BEYOND... NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING IN
ANOTHER ROUND OF COLD WEATHER FOR THE WEEKEND. NORTHWEST WINDS ON
FRIDAY MIGHT BRING MORE TREE LIMBS AND WIRES DOWN.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET AND ICE
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 161203
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
703 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005

...WINTER STORM WINDING DOWN ACROSS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW
JERSEY...


NJZ001-007-008-PAZ054-055-161315-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-051216T1700Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
703 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2005

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

TEMPERATURES ARE NOW ABOVE FREEZING THROUGHOUT THE REGION AND SO
THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN HAS ENDED. WHILE A FEW FLURRIES OR
SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE LATER THIS MORNING AS COLD AIR RE-ENTERS
THE REGION BEHIND THE EXITING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, NO SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

$$

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.