Alert archive / New Jersey / Winter Storm Watches in 2009

Winter Storm Watch 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 2, 20098 counties in New Jersey; Kent County, New Castle County, Delaware; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this winter storm watch at Feb 2, 2009, 2:53 PM EST for 8 counties in New Jersey; Kent County, New Castle County, Delaware; Delaware County, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 3, 2009, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2009, 2:53 PM EST (19:53 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 3, 2009, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 3, 2009, 3:25 AM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 91 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, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2009-02-02Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2009-02-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -33 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
1739 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-33 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
45 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 021953
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
253 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR TUESDAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMING IN THE GULF OF MEXICO IS FORECAST
TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST AND PASS EAST OF THE DELAWARE AND NEW
JERSEY COASTS ON TUESDAY.
 
NJZ001-007>010-012>015-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-031000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
TRENTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
253 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MOST OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND THE NORTHERN
HALF OF NEW JERSEY. ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE TWO TO
FOUR INCHES WITH SOME HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NEW JERSEY.

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START LATE TONIGHT AND PICK UP IN
INTENSITY ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR DURING
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS TUESDAY. THE SNOW COULD ARRIVE IN TIME TO
IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE, BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING TRAVEL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE
OVER BY THE EVENING...BUT LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE TWO TO FOUR INCHES WITH SOME
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NEW JERSEY. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

DEZ003-004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-031000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T0900Z-090204T0500Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON
253 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SUSSEX COUNTY DELAWARE AND THE MARYLAND
EASTERN SHORE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
EST TUESDAY NIGHT. AROUND ONE TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED
TO ACCUMULATE.
 
LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN IS EXPECTED TO START AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
PRECIPITATION SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY
DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR
AROUND MID DAY ON TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION COULD CHANGE TO SNOW 
IN TIME TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE, BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER
IMPACT ON TRAVEL LATER IN THE DAY TUESDAY. THE STEADIEST SNOW
SHOULD BE OVER BY THE EVENING...BUT INTERMITTENT LIGHT SNOW OR
FLURRIES COULD LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE TWO TO FOUR INCHES WITH SOME
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NEW JERSEY. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED 
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DO NOT BECOME 
COMPLACENT BY TODAYS WARM WEATHER. THE SNOW SHOULD FALL AT A HEAVY 
ENOUGH RATE TO ACCUMULATE EVEN ON ROADWAYS.

$$

DEZ001-002-NJZ016>027-PAZ070-071-031000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0004.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
253 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH FOR CENTRAL AND NORTHERN DELAWARE...THE LOCAL
PHILADELPHIA AREA AND ALL OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. THE WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR AROUND FOUR INCHES OF SNOW.

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START LATE TONIGHT AND PICK UP IN
INTENSITY ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING TUESDAY. THE SNOW COULD ARRIVE IN
TIME TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE, BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER
IMPACT ON AFTERNOON AND EVENING TRAVEL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD
BE OVER BY TUESDAY EVENING...BUT LIGHTER SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD
LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

POTENTIAL ACCUMULATIONS MAY AVERAGE AROUND FOUR INCHES. THIS HAS 
BEEN A DIFFICULT SYSTEM TO FORECAST SNOW AMOUNTS. THERE IS STILL 
SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL COME 
CLOSE ENOUGH AND COMBINE WITH AN UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE TO CAUSE 
HEAVIER SNOW ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. 

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW 
THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. PLEASE DO NOT BECOME COMPLACENT BY TODAYS 
WARM WEATHER. THE SNOW SHOULD FALL AT A HEAVY ENOUGH RATE TO 
ACCUMULATE EVEN ON ROADWAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST 
FORECASTS.

$$

GIGI/GORSE/HEAVENER/LOSIER/MEOLA/OHARA/STAUBER
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 022224
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
524 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR TUESDAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FORMING IN THE GULF OF MEXICO IS FORECAST
TO MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST AND PASS EAST OF THE DELAWARE AND NEW
JERSEY COASTS ON TUESDAY.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-031000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090202T2224Z-090204T0500Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
524 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

A BAND OF SNOW WILL AFFECT THE REGION TONIGHT, MAINLY BEFORE
MIDNIGHT AND DROP 1 TO 2 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA. THE SNOW WILL
BECOME LIGHTER OVERNIGHT BEFORE INCREASING IN INTENSITY AGAIN ON TUESDAY.
THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS
TUESDAY. THE SNOW SHOULD HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING TRAVEL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE OVER BY THE
EVENING...BUT LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE THREE TO SIX INCHES. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

NJZ007>010-012>015-PAZ060>062-067>069-031000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...
READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
524 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT. 

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START TONIGHT AND PICK UP IN INTENSITY
ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR DURING THE DAYLIGHT
HOURS TUESDAY. THE SNOW COULD ARRIVE IN TIME TO IMPACT THE MORNING
COMMUTE... BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING TRAVEL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE OVER BY THE
EVENING...BUT LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE TWO TO FOUR INCHES WITH
SOME HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NEW JERSEY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

DEZ003-004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-031000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T0900Z-090204T0500Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON
524 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT. 

LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN IS EXPECTED TO START TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION
SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE DAY
ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR AROUND MID DAY ON
TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION COULD CHANGE TO SNOW IN TIME TO IMPACT THE
MORNING COMMUTE... BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON TRAVEL
LATER IN THE DAY TUESDAY. THE STEADIEST SNOW SHOULD BE OVER BY THE
EVENING...BUT INTERMITTENT LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE TWO TO FOUR INCHES WITH
SOME HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NEW JERSEY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DO NOT
BECOME COMPLACENT BY TODAYS WARM WEATHER. THE SNOW SHOULD FALL
AT A HEAVY ENOUGH RATE TO ACCUMULATE EVEN ON ROADWAYS.

$$

DEZ001-002-NJZ016>027-PAZ070-071-031000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0004.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
524 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START TONIGHT AND PICK UP IN INTENSITY
ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR DURING THE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING TUESDAY. THE SNOW COULD ARRIVE IN TIME
TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE... BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER IMPACT
ON AFTERNOON AND EVENING TRAVEL. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE OVER
BY TUESDAY EVENING...BUT LIGHTER SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

POTENTIAL ACCUMULATIONS MAY AVERAGE AROUND FOUR INCHES. THIS HAS
BEEN A DIFFICULT SYSTEM TO FORECAST SNOW AMOUNTS. THERE IS STILL
SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL COME
CLOSE ENOUGH AND COMBINE WITH AN UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE TO CAUSE
HEAVIER SNOW ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. PLEASE DO NOT BECOME COMPLACENT BY
TODAYS WARM WEATHER. THE SNOW SHOULD FALL AT A HEAVY ENOUGH RATE
TO ACCUMULATE EVEN ON ROADWAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$


TFG
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 030148
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
848 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR TUESDAY...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER FLORIDA IS FORECAST TO MOVE RAPIDLY
NORTHEAST AND PASS EAST OF THE DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY COASTS ON
TUESDAY.

NJZ007>010-012>015-PAZ060>062-067>069-031100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...
READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
848 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT. 

SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOULD OCCUR OVERNIGHT AND PICK UP IN INTENSITY ON
TUESDAY. BY MORNING A COATING TO AN INCH MAY BE ON THE GROUND. THE
MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS TUESDAY.
THE SNOW SHOULD ARRIVE IN TIME TO IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE... BUT
WILL HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING TRAVEL.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE OVER BY THE EVENING...BUT LIGHT SNOW
OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE THREE TO FOUR INCHES WITH SOME
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN NEW JERSEY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

DEZ003-004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-031100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T0900Z-090204T0500Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON
848 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT. 

LIGHT RAIN AND THEN LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT.  PRECIPITATION
SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AND INCREASE IN INTENSITY DURING THE DAY
ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD OCCUR AROUND MID DAY ON
TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION COULD CHANGE TO SNOW IN TIME TO IMPACT THE
MORNING COMMUTE...BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON TRAVEL
LATER IN THE DAY TUESDAY. THE STEADIEST SNOW SHOULD BE OVER BY THE
EVENING...BUT INTERMITTENT LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE TWO TO FOUR INCHES. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DO NOT
BECOME COMPLACENT BY TODAYS WARM WEATHER. THE SNOW SHOULD FALL
AT A HEAVY ENOUGH RATE TO ACCUMULATE EVEN ON ROADWAYS.

$$

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-031100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090204T0500Z/
SUSSEX-CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
848 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TUESDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TUESDAY NIGHT. 

OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL AFFECT THE REGION OVERNIGHT. THE INTENSITY
SHOULD DIMINISH FOR A WHILE LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN DURING THE DAY. BY TUESDAY MORNING 
ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD AVERAGE 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH SOME LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS IN THE POCONOS. THE NEXT SURGE OF HEAVIER SNOW SHOULD
OCCUR DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS TUESDAY. THE SNOW SHOULD HAVE A
GREATER IMPACT ON AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING TRAVEL. THE HEAVIEST
SNOW SHOULD BE OVER BY THE EVENING...BUT LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES
COULD LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO WEDNESDAY.

ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE THREE TO SEVEN INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

DEZ001-002-NJZ016>027-PAZ070-071-031100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0004.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...PENNSVILLE...
GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...
JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
848 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST TUESDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST TUESDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

LIGHT RAIN AND THEN LIGHT SNOW IS LIKELY OVERNIGHT. LITTLE IF ANY
SNOW IS EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BEFORE 6 AM. THE SNOW SHOULD
PICK UP IN INTENSITY ON TUESDAY. THE MOST INTENSE SNOW SHOULD
OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING TUESDAY. THE SNOW
COULD ARRIVE IN TIME TO IMPACT THE END OF THE MORNING COMMUTE...
BUT SHOULD HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON AFTERNOON AND EVENING TRAVEL.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE OVER BY TUESDAY EVENING...BUT LIGHTER
SNOW OR FLURRIES COULD LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND INTO
WEDNESDAY.

POTENTIAL ACCUMULATIONS MAY AVERAGE AROUND FOUR INCHES. THIS HAS
BEEN A DIFFICULT SYSTEM TO FORECAST SNOW AMOUNTS. THERE IS STILL
SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL COME
CLOSE ENOUGH AND COMBINE WITH AN UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE TO CAUSE
HEAVIER SNOW ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. PLEASE DO NOT BECOME COMPLACENT BY
TODAYS WARM WEATHER. THE SNOW SHOULD FALL AT A HEAVY ENOUGH RATE
TO ACCUMULATE EVEN ON ROADWAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

$$

GIGI
000 
WWUS41 KPHI 030826
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

PAZ054-055-030930-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090204T0500Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY.

SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN THE
COUNTIES OF MONROE AND CARBON. THE EXPECTED AMOUNTS ARE BELOW
THE ADVISORY CRITERION OF 3 INCHES. AS A RESULT, THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.

$$

PAZ060-030930-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
BERKS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...READING
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY.

SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TODAY IN BERKS COUNTY.
THE EXPECTED AMOUNTS ARE BELOW THE ADVISORY CRITERION OF 3
INCHES. AS A RESULT, THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN
DISCONTINUED.

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016>022-025>027-PAZ070-071-031600-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0004.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090204T0500Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-
CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
IT IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OFF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS DURING
THE NIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST, PASSING
WELL OFFSHORE OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE,
A DISTURBANCE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WAS MOVING ACROSS THE OHIO
RIVER VALLEY AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION THIS EVENING.

THE TWO WEATHER SYSTEMS SHOULD BRING SNOW TO OUR REGION TODAY.
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE GRADUALLY THIS MORNING,
WITH THE BULK OF THE SNOW FALLING DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS
THIS EVENING BEFORE ENDING.

SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS
EVENING IN THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF LEHIGH, NORTHAMPTON,
BUCKS, MONTGOMERY, CHESTER, DELAWARE AND PHILADELPHIA, AS WELL AS
IN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN DELAWARE. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
ARE ALSO FORECAST FOR THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF SUSSEX, WARREN,
MORRIS, HUNTERDON, SOMERSET, MIDDLESEX, MERCER, OCEAN, BURLINGTON,
CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER, SALEM, CUMBERLAND AND ATLANTIC.

FOR MONMOUTH COUNTY IN NEW JERSEY, UP TO 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS
POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING.

ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST, SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE A LITTLE
LIGHTER DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF THE OCEAN. IN COASTAL MONMOUTH
COUNTY, 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, AND IN COASTAL OCEAN
COUNTY AND COASTAL ATLANTIC COUNTY, 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS
FORECAST.

THERE WILL BE SOME IMPACT ON THE MORNING COMMUTE, AS LIGHT SNOW
BEGINS TO ACCUMULATE IN MOST AREAS.

THE EVENING COMMUTE WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED BY THE SNOW. BY
DUSK, MUCH OF THE SNOW SHOULD ALREADY HAVE FALLEN AND SNOWFALL
RATES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN RATHER BRISK INTO THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS.

IF YOU WILL BE VENTURING OUT TODAY, BE PREPARED FOR LESS THAN
IDEAL CONDITIONS AS ROADS AND WALKWAYS BECOME SNOW COVERED AND
SLIPPERY.

IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING, BE SURE TO LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE AHEAD OF YOU.

$$

DEZ002-NJZ023-024-031600-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0004.090203T1100Z-090204T0500Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090204T0500Z/
KENT-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...
OCEAN CITY
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
IT IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OFF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS DURING
THE NIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST, PASSING
WELL OFFSHORE OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE,
A DISTURBANCE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WAS MOVING ACROSS THE OHIO
RIVER VALLEY AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION THIS EVENING.

THE TWO WEATHER SYSTEMS SHOULD BRING SNOW TO OUR REGION TODAY.
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE GRADUALLY THIS MORNING,
WITH THE BULK OF THE SNOW FALLING DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS
THIS EVENING BEFORE ENDING.

SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING IN
NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE, AND IN CAPE
MAY COUNTY, NEW JERSEY.

ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST, SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE A LITTLE
LIGHTER DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF THE OCEAN, RANGING FROM 1 TO 2
INCHES.

THERE WILL BE SOME IMPACT ON THE MORNING COMMUTE, AS LIGHT SNOW
BEGINS TO ACCUMULATE IN MOST AREAS.

THE EVENING COMMUTE WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED BY THE SNOW. BY LATE
AFTERNOON, MUCH OF THE SNOW SHOULD ALREADY HAVE FALLEN AND
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN RATHER BRISK INTO THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS.

IF YOU WILL BE VENTURING OUT TODAY, BE PREPARED FOR LESS THAN
IDEAL CONDITIONS AS ROADS AND WALKWAYS BECOME SNOW COVERED AND
SLIPPERY.

IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING, BE SURE TO LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE AHEAD OF YOU.

$$

NJZ007>010-012>015-PAZ061-062-067>069-031600-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T0817Z-090204T0500Z/
WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-
EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OFF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS DURING
THE NIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST, PASSING
WELL OFFSHORE OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE,
A DISTURBANCE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WAS MOVING ACROSS THE OHIO
RIVER VALLEY AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION THIS EVENING.

THE TWO WEATHER SYSTEMS SHOULD BRING SNOW TO OUR REGION TODAY.
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE GRADUALLY THIS MORNING,
WITH THE BULK OF THE SNOW FALLING DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS
THIS EVENING BEFORE ENDING.

SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS
EVENING IN THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF LEHIGH, NORTHAMPTON,
BUCKS, MONTGOMERY, CHESTER, DELAWARE AND PHILADELPHIA, AS WELL AS
IN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN DELAWARE. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
ARE ALSO FORECAST FOR THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF SUSSEX, WARREN,
MORRIS, HUNTERDON, SOMERSET, MIDDLESEX, MERCER, OCEAN, BURLINGTON,
CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER, SALEM, CUMBERLAND AND ATLANTIC.

FOR MONMOUTH COUNTY IN NEW JERSEY, UP TO 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS
POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING.

ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST, SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE A LITTLE
LIGHTER DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF THE OCEAN. IN COASTAL MONMOUTH
COUNTY, 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, AND IN COASTAL OCEAN
COUNTY AND COASTAL ATLANTIC COUNTY, 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS
FORECAST.

THERE WILL BE SOME IMPACT ON THE MORNING COMMUTE, AS LIGHT SNOW
BEGINS TO ACCUMULATE IN MOST AREAS.

THE EVENING COMMUTE WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED BY THE SNOW. BY
DUSK, MUCH OF THE SNOW SHOULD ALREADY HAVE FALLEN AND SNOWFALL
RATES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN RATHER BRISK INTO THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS.

IF YOU WILL BE VENTURING OUT TODAY, BE PREPARED FOR LESS THAN
IDEAL CONDITIONS AS ROADS AND WALKWAYS BECOME SNOW COVERED AND
SLIPPERY.

IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING, BE SURE TO LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE AHEAD OF YOU.

$$

DEZ003-004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-031600-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.090203T0825Z-090204T0500Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OFF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS DURING
THE NIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST, PASSING
WELL OFFSHORE OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE,
A DISTURBANCE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WAS MOVING ACROSS THE OHIO
RIVER VALLEY AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION THIS EVENING.

THE TWO WEATHER SYSTEMS SHOULD BRING SNOW TO OUR REGION TODAY.
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE GRADUALLY THIS MORNING,
WITH THE BULK OF THE SNOW FALLING DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS
THIS EVENING BEFORE ENDING.

SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING IN
NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE, AND IN CAPE
MAY COUNTY, NEW JERSEY.

ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST, SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE A LITTLE
LIGHTER DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF THE OCEAN, RANGING FROM 1 TO 2
INCHES.

THERE WILL BE SOME IMPACT ON THE MORNING COMMUTE, AS LIGHT SNOW
BEGINS TO ACCUMULATE IN MOST AREAS.

THE EVENING COMMUTE WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED BY THE SNOW. BY LATE
AFTERNOON, MUCH OF THE SNOW SHOULD ALREADY HAVE FALLEN AND
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN RATHER BRISK INTO THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS.

IF YOU WILL BE VENTURING OUT TODAY, BE PREPARED FOR LESS THAN
IDEAL CONDITIONS AS ROADS AND WALKWAYS BECOME SNOW COVERED AND
SLIPPERY.

IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING, BE SURE TO LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE AHEAD OF YOU.

$$

NJZ001-031600-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-090204T0500Z/
SUSSEX-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWTON
325 AM EST TUE FEB 3 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OFF THE COAST OF THE CAROLINAS DURING
THE NIGHT. THE LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST, PASSING
WELL OFFSHORE OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY THIS MORNING. MEANWHILE,
A DISTURBANCE IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WAS MOVING ACROSS THE OHIO
RIVER VALLEY AND IT SHOULD PASS OVER OUR REGION THIS EVENING.

THE TWO WEATHER SYSTEMS SHOULD BRING SNOW TO OUR REGION TODAY.
SNOWFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE GRADUALLY THIS MORNING,
WITH THE BULK OF THE SNOW FALLING DURING THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON HOURS. THE SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS
THIS EVENING BEFORE ENDING.

SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY LATE THIS
EVENING IN THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF LEHIGH, NORTHAMPTON,
BUCKS, MONTGOMERY, CHESTER, DELAWARE AND PHILADELPHIA, AS WELL AS
IN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN DELAWARE. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
ARE ALSO FORECAST FOR THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF SUSSEX, WARREN,
MORRIS, HUNTERDON, SOMERSET, MIDDLESEX, MERCER, OCEAN, BURLINGTON,
CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER, SALEM, CUMBERLAND AND ATLANTIC.

FOR MONMOUTH COUNTY IN NEW JERSEY, UP TO 3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS
POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING.

ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST, SNOWFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD BE A LITTLE
LIGHTER DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF THE OCEAN. IN COASTAL MONMOUTH
COUNTY, 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, AND IN COASTAL OCEAN
COUNTY AND COASTAL ATLANTIC COUNTY, 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS
FORECAST.

THERE WILL BE SOME IMPACT ON THE MORNING COMMUTE, AS LIGHT SNOW
BEGINS TO ACCUMULATE IN MOST AREAS.

THE EVENING COMMUTE WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED BY THE SNOW. BY
DUSK, MUCH OF THE SNOW SHOULD ALREADY HAVE FALLEN AND SNOWFALL
RATES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN RATHER BRISK INTO THE EARLY EVENING
HOURS.

IF YOU WILL BE VENTURING OUT TODAY, BE PREPARED FOR LESS THAN
IDEAL CONDITIONS AS ROADS AND WALKWAYS BECOME SNOW COVERED AND
SLIPPERY.

IF YOU WILL BE DRIVING, BE SURE TO LEAVE PLENTY OF ROOM BETWEEN
YOUR VEHICLE AND THE ONE AHEAD OF YOU.

$$

IOVINO

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 2, 1:20 PM EST, 1 hour 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 1:20 PM EST, 1 hour 33 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
120 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

.SYNOPSIS...
A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO SLIDE ACROSS OUR AREA THIS
AFTERNOON. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL ORGANIZE ON THE FRONT
FROM THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO TO NEAR CAPE HATTERAS, THEN
NORTHEASTWARD WHILE INTENSIFYING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. AS THE LOW
MOVES EAST OF OUR AREA, ANOTHER LOW WILL FORM OVER WESTERN NORTH
CAROLINA AND TRACK NORTHEASTWARD. FOLLOWING THESE SYSTEMS, AN ARCTIC
AIR MASS WILL SETTLE INTO OUR AREA WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
A 18Z SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWED THE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE COASTAL
PLAIN OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE WITH CLOUDS SKIES LAGGING.
AN UPPER AIR ANALYSIS SHOWS AN UPPER TROUGH FROM THE GREAT LAKES
REGION TO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. THE AFOREMENTIONED BOUNDARY
WILL SLOWLY SLIDE SOUTH AND EAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE CLOUDS ARE
FAIRLY FAR BEHIND THE LOW-LEVEL BOUNDARY, HOWEVER THE LEADING EDGE
HAS MADE IT INTO OUR NORTHWESTERN ZONES AS OF 16Z. A GRADUAL
INCREASE IN THE CLOUDS WILL OCCUR FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. WE ADJUSTED THE SKY COVER GRIDS TO SLOW DOWN THE
INCREASING CLOUDS, ESPECIALLY FOR THE EASTERN AREAS. THERE IS A
SWATH OF SOME SNOW AND RAIN WELL BEHIND THE FRONT, AND SOME OF THIS
WILL SCOOT TO THE NORTHEAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE MAJORITY OF
THE MODELS INDICATE THIS AFTERNOON REMAINS DRY, HOWEVER WE WILL
CONTINUE WITH HIGH CHC POPS ACROSS THE FAR NORTHWESTERN ZONES THEN
TAPER THEM OFF QUICKLY TO THE SOUTH AND EAST. THE BOUNDARY LAYER IS
MILD, HOWEVER SOME COOLING IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON MAINLY
ACROSS THE FAR NORTHWESTERN ZONES.

HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE TRICKY TODAY AS THE BOUNDARY IS
CURRENTLY BISECTING OUR AREA. HOWEVER, THE 12Z RAOB FROM STERLING,
VIRGINIA INDICATED +10C /50F/ AIR AT 975 MB. THERE IS A SHARP LOW-
LEVEL INVERSION ALTHOUGH WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE, SURFACE
TEMPERATURES ARE WARMING, ALLOWING THIS INVERSION TO WEAKEN. AS A
RESULT, WE HAVE SEEN THE TEMPERATURES OFF TO THE RACES THIS
MORNING. WE RAISED THE HIGH TEMPERATURES BY SEVERAL DEGREES ACROSS
THE BOARD AND THIS MAY NOT BE ENOUGH, ESPECIALLY FOR SOUTHERN AND
EASTERN AREAS. THE HOURLY GRIDS WERE ADJUSTED TO REFLECT THE
LATEST CONDITIONS AND EXPECTED TRENDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
WE DID BUMP UP MAX TEMPS ABOUT A CATEGORY ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST PART OF OUR CWA.

OTHERWISE, THE SITUATION IS LOOKING MUCH BETTER THAN ABOUT 24
HOURS AGO AS ALL THE MODELS NOW TRENDING FOR OFFSHORE SOLUTIONS,
BUT THIS IS NOT GOOD NEWS FOR MARINERS FOR SURE.

THE COLD FRONT IS SLOWLY MAKING ITS WAY TO THE EAST AND WILL BE
EXTENDING FROM THE GULF OF MAINE, SOUTHWEST INTO NORTHERN MARYLAND
AND DOWN THE WEST SIDE OF THE APPALACHIANS TO A DEVELOPING LOW
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF COAST STATES. A WEAK DISTURBANCE IS ALSO
DEVELOPING OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE WHICH WILL BECOME THE LOW
DESTINED FOR THE ATLANTIC WATERS. TEMPERATURES BEHIND THE FRONT
WILL BE FALLING TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. NOT MUCH IN THE WAY OF
PRECIPITATION TODAY BUT THAT TOO WILL ARRIVE THIS EVENING AND INTO
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

STILL NOT A CLEAR CUT SITUATION AHEAD, ALTHOUGH THE THREAT FOR A
HEAVY SNOW IS GONE WITH THE LOW PRESSURES REMAINING OVER THE
ATLANTIC, BUT WE ARE STILL IN FOR SOME SNOW. WHAT WERE LEFT WITH IS
ACCUMULATIONS ON THE ORDER OF 1 TO 3 INCHES, BUT THE BIGGER STORY
WILL BE THE WIND AND COLD FOLLOWING ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. WE
COULD SEE UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW WITH THE FRONT OVERNIGHT WITH THE
AXIS WEST AND NORTHWEST OF THE DELAWARE VALLEY WITH UP TO 2 INCHES
IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE POCONOS AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY BY
DAYBREAK. THERE IS A SHARP THERMAL BOUNDARY BEHIND THE FRONT IN THE
LOWER LEVELS SO IT WILL CERTAINLY BE COLD ENOUGH FOR THE SNOW.

&&

.SHORT TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
MODELS IN AGREEMENT WITH THE LOW OFFSHORE AND THE UPPER LOW BACK
TOWARD THE OHIO VALLEY. THE WEAK FRONT WILL BE ABSORBED IN THE
DEVELOPING LOW OFF THE COAST BUT LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL. ANOTHER
AREA OF SNOW IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER LOW AND THERE IS A WEAK
SURFACE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TWO WITH THE SNOW FILLING IN OVER
MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA. THE SNOW WILL FALL STEADILY INTO THE
EVENING AND EARLY OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH THE HIGHER QPF AMOUNTS
EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTH JERSEY COAST WEST NORTHWEST INTO THE
DELAWARE VALLEY. THE UMBILICAL CORD BETWEEN THE TWO SYSTEMS WILL
BREAK WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH LIGHT SNOW CONTINUING ALONG THE COAST
BUT ENDING OVER THE WESTERN ZONES. HIGHS ON TUESDAY WILL BE 28 TO
38 EARLY IN THE DAY AND TUESDAY NIGHTS LOW BELOW 10 NORTH TO LOW
20S SOUTH.

80H TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND MINUS 11 TO MINUS 14 ON WEDNESDAY
WITH A BITING NORTHERLY WIND. BUT THE TEMPERATURES GET COLDER
ALOFT. A TRAILING LOW PRESSURE MOVES OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST
ON WEDNESDAY AND INTENSIFIES PULLING DOWN MUCH COLDER AIR IN THE
EVENING. 80H TEMPERATES OF MINUS 18 TO 22 DEGREES ARE MOVING INTO
PENNSYLVANIA. MEANWHILE THE WINDS ARE PICKING UP STEAM AND BLOWING
ABOUT 20 TO 25 MPH. THIS WILL TRANSLATE TO WIND CHILLS OF MINUS 10
OR LESS ACROSS THE NORTH AND 5 DOWN SOUTH. MEANWHILE THE 0C LINE
AT 80H EXTENDS DOWN INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA WHERE TEMPERATES DROP
UNDER 30S DOWN THERE ON THURSDAY.

OUR WEDNESDAY HIGH WILL BE ONLY 10 NORTH, LOW TO MID 20S CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN AREAS. THE WINDS WILL ALSO BE GUSTING DURING THE DAY.

THE COLD AIR EXTENDS OVER THE ENTIRE EASTERN HALF OF THE NATION ON
WEDNESDAY WHILE A STRONG WARM UP OCCURS WITH THE BUILDING RIDGE
OVER THE WESTERN HALF THAT WILL ARRIVE HERE MIDWAY THROUGH THE
LONG TERM. THE OL SAYING GOES, WHEN ONE PART OF THE GLOBE KICKS
THE OTHER FEELS IT. NO MATTER HOW LITTLE OUR SNOWFALL IS, IT WILL
LAY, FREEZE AND LAST SEVERAL DAYS WITH THE COLD WEATHER THAT
FOLLOWS.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
TIGHT COLD ISOTHERMS PERPENDICULAR TO TIGHT ISOBARS MEANS ONE
THING. COLD. THE SECOND SURGE OF COLD AIR INVADES THE REGION ON
WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUES INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. WHEN THE AIR IS
COLD AND DRY IT IS VERY HARD TO SQUEEZE OUT ANY MORE PRECIPITATION
EXCEPT COMING OFF AN UNFROZEN BODY OF WATER. THE LOWS WEDNESDAY
NIGHT WILL BE FROM 8 NORTH 16 CENTRAL AND 19 SOUTHERN ZONES. HIGHS
ON THURSDAY 20 NORTH AND AROUND 30 ELSEWHERE. LOW THURSDAY NIGHT THE
LOWER TEENS NORTH AND UPPER TEENS ELSEWHERE.

THE PARADE OF OFFSHORE LOWS WILL BE WELL NORTHEAST OF THE REGION
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS. MEANWHILE THE
UPPER FLOW WILL SHIFT WITH THE TROUGH OFFSHORE AND A BUILDING HIGH
OVER THE WESTERN U.S. A CUTOFF LOW WILL FORM OVER THE SOUTHWEST
AND A SPLIT FLOW DEVELOPS OVER THE WEEKEND. LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM
ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF WARM AIR ADVECTION WEST OF THE LAKES AND
MOVE EAST WITH A FEW SNOW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY.

HIGH TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY WILL BE 30 NORTH NEAR 40 CENTRAL AND
LOWER 40S SOUTH. A CONTINUING WARM TREND CONTINUES INTO THE WEEKEND.

SEE YA NEXT GO AROUND-

&&

.AVIATION /16Z MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
THE FOLLOWING DISCUSSION IS FOR KPHL, KPNE, KTTN, KABE, KRDG, KILG,
KMIV, KACY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

LITTLE IN THE WAY CLOUDS AROUND FOR MOST TERMINALS AT THIS TIME,
AND A COLD FRONT IS ALIGNED ALONG INTERSTATE 95 AS OF 15Z. THE
CLOUDS ARE BEGINNING TO MOVE INTO KABE AND KRDG NOW AND AN
INCREASE IN CLOUDS IS EXPECTED EASTWARD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
GIVEN SATELLITE TRENDS, WE MAY HAVE TO DELAY THIS EASTWARD
INCREASING CLOUD TREND SOME MORE WITH THE 18Z TAF ISSUANCE. SOME
PRECIPITATION IS FAIRLY FAR BEHIND THE FRONT, AND PERHAPS SOME
LIGHT SNOW OR RAIN MAKES IT TO KABE AND KRDG A LITTLE LATER THIS
AFTERNOON. FOR NOW, WE MAINTAINED THE VCSH DESCRIPTOR. VFR
CONDITIONS WERE MAINTAINED.

SOME LIGHT SNOW WILL PROBABLY DEVELOP TONIGHT AS A STORM SYSTEM
GATHERS STRENGTH TO OUR SOUTH. CONDITIONS LOOK TO LOWER TO AT
LEAST MVFR TONIGHT AS THE MOISTURE DEEPENS, ALLOWING THE CLOUD
BASES TO LOWER.

OUTLOOK...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE COLD FRONT
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY ONCE IT MOVES OFF THE COAST. THIS SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCE A BRISK NORTHEASTERLY FLOW OVER THE REGION, AND SOME SNOW
IS POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY CLOSER TO THE COAST. SEVERAL OTHER
IMPULSES DIVING SOUTHEAST FROM CANADA ARE ALSO EXPECTED LATE
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WHILE NONE OF THESE SYSTEMS ARE
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE A MAJOR SNOWSTORM, THERE COULD BE ENOUGH
PRECIPITATION AND CLOUD COVER FOR MVFR OR IFR CONDITIONS THROUGH
MIDWEEK. A BRIEF RESPITE IS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE NOSES IN FROM THE SOUTH, BUT A CLIPPER SYSTEM MAY
SCRAPE BY JUST TO OUR NORTH THURSDAY NIGHT WITH SOME SNOW SHOWERS
POSSIBLE DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS, ESPECIALLY AT ABE AND RDG.
THEN CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED ON FRIDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
A RELATIVELY LIGHT SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW IS EXPECTED OVER THE
FORECAST WATERS TODAY IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT
WHICH IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE AREA FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THIS FRONT EAST OF THE FORECAST WATERS
OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY, THEN MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE
AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM,
COMBINED WITH A SURGE OF COLD AIR MOVING IN BEHIND THE COLD FRONT,
WILL PRODUCE A STRONG NORTHWESTERLY FLOW OVER THE FORECAST WATERS
LATER TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS
THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED FOR BOTH THE COASTAL WATERS AND THE DELAWARE
BAY FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY THROUGH 1 AM WEDNESDAY.

AS THE LOW MOVES AWAY AND HIGH PRESSURE STARTS EDGING IN FROM THE
WEST, WINDS WILL SUBSIDE EARLY WEDNESDAY. WHILE SOMEWHAT UNSETTLED
WEATHER IS POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY, WINDS AND SEAS
SHOULD IMPROVE. WITH HIGH PRESSURE THEN EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE
WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEKEND, CALMER SEAS
AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO SATURDAY.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
RIGHT NOW THE POTENTIAL FOR TIDAL FLOODING OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS
APPEARS LOW. THE FORECAST TIDAL DEPARTURES WITH THIS EVENT ARE
AROUND 1 FOOT OR LESS, AND EVEN WITH A FULL MOON OCCURRING ON FEB
9TH, WATER LEVELS ARENT EXPECTED TO EXCEED 6 FEET ALONG THE COAST.
SO IF ANY TIDAL FLOODING DOES DEVELOP, RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS LIKE IT
WOULD BE MINOR. OF COURSE, IF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS
CLOSER TO THE COAST, THESE NUMBERS COULD CHANGE.

&&

.PHI WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PA...NONE.
NJ...NONE.
DE...NONE.
MD...NONE.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 AM EST
     WEDNESDAY FOR ANZ430-431-450>455.

&&

SYNOPSIS...EBERWINE/GORSE
NEAR TERM...EBERWINE/GORSE/GIGI
SHORT TERM...EBERWINE
LONG TERM...EBERWINE
AVIATION...MIKETTA/GORSE
MARINE...MIKETTA
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...MIKETTA
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 2, 8:24 AM EST, 6 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
824 AM EST MON FEB 2 2009

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054-055-
060>062-067>071-031000-
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-
CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
824 AM EST MON FEB 2 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN
DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW
JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE TUESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY.
THE COMBINATION OF MUCH COLDER AIR AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN
RATHER LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

ANZ430-431-450>455-031000-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM-
824 AM EST MON FEB 2 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS AND
DELAWARE BAY WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.

THE COMBINATION OF MUCH COLDER AIR AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN
RATHER LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. FREEZING
SPRAY WILL BE POSSIBLE, MAINLY TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 1, 9:45 PM ESTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasPHI6 hr
Feb 2, 3:50 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI4 days
Feb 2, 2:53 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more37 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in New Jersey, 2009Winter Storm Watches in Delaware, 2009Winter Storm Watches in Pennsylvania, 2009Every winter storm watch in 2009

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.