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Winter Storm Warning 11, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

December 8, 2014Carbon County, Monroe County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this winter storm warning at Dec 8, 2014, 4:21 AM EST for Carbon County, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Dec 9, 2014, 3:00 AM EST. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 8, 2014, 4:21 AM EST (09:21 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 9, 2014, 3:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 9, 2014, 4:27 PM EST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Carbon County, PA, Monroe County, PA

The radar

The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 224 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 2014-12-08Temperature 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 2014-12-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -113 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2006 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-113 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-27 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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773 
WWUS41 KPHI 080921
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
421 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...A SIGNIFICANT SNOW STORM TO AFFECT THE AREA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A NOR'EASTER WILL FORCE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND POTENTIAL POWER
OUTAGES TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT FROM HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
ACROSS THE POCONOS AND OTHER PORTIONS OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA INTO
NEW YORK STATE.


PAZ054-055-082130-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0011.141209T0600Z-141210T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0011.141209T0800Z-141210T1200Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
421 AM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY WET SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM
TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. 

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW AND MAYBE A BIT OF SLEET OR FREEZING
  RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AMOUNTS OF AT LEAST 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG
  WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD OCCUR
  IN THE WESTERN PORTION AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF BOTH MONROE AND
  CARBON COUNTIES.

* TIMING...SNOW AND SLEET SHOULD DEVELOP BETWEEN 3 AM AND 5 AM
  TUESDAY AND BECOME HEAVY WET SNOW AROUND SUNRISE. ITS POSSIBLE
  SNOW COULD CHANGE TO RAIN FOR A WHILE DURING MIDDAY TUESDAY BUT
  THIS CHANCE APPEARS TO BE LESSENING. BANDS OF ACCUMULATIVE SNOW
  WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  TUESDAY MORNING. IF A HEAVY WET SNOW ACCUMULATES MORE THAN 5
  INCHES...POWER OUTAGES WOULD DEVELOP AND POSSIBLY BECOME
  EXTENSIVE BY TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES DURING THE DAY.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THOSE WITH
A KNOWN HEART CONDITION SHOULD CONSIDER CONTACTING SOMEONE ELSE TO
SHOVEL AND REMOVE HEAVY WET SNOW.

$$

DRAG
7 follow-up statements
240 
WWUS41 KPHI 082050
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
350 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...A SIGNIFICANT SNOW STORM TO AFFECT THE AREA TUESDAY INTO
WEDNESDAY...

.A NOR'EASTER WILL FORCE VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND POTENTIAL
POWER OUTAGES THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT FROM HEAVY WET SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE POCONOS...LEHIGH VALLEY...AND NORTHWEST
NEW JERSEY.

PAZ054-055-090500-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0011.141209T0800Z-141210T1200Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
350 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

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

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH UP TO 9
  INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS
  OF THE POCONOS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
  EXPECTED.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A MIX OF SLEET...FREEZING
  RAIN...AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT MAY CHANGE TO RAIN
  FOR A WHILE DURING THE DAY TOMORROW...BUT WILL CHANGE BACK TO A
  WINTRY MIX BY SUNSET TOMORROW NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW MAY LINGER ON
  WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO
  DEVELOP BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF WET SNOW
  ACCUMULATION AS WELL AS ICE ACCUMULATION COULD LEAD TO POWER
  OUTAGES TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THOSE WITH A
KNOWN HEART CONDITION SHOULD CONSIDER CONTACTING SOMEONE ELSE TO
SHOVEL AND REMOVE HEAVY WET SNOW.

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-090500-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.141209T0000Z-141209T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
350 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH...ALONG WITH
  ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING
  RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW THIS EVENING. BY MID MORNING
  TUESDAY...THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL
  RAIN.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY TOMORROW
  MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF WET SNOW ACCUMULATION AS WELL AS ICE
  ACCUMULATION MAY LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES TONIGHT AND TUESDAY
  NIGHT.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
036 
WWUS41 KPHI 090216
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
916 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...A NOR'EASTER TO BRING SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE
REGION...

PAZ054-055-091115-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0011.141209T0800Z-141210T1200Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
916 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

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

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES WITH UP TO 
  9 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST 
  ELEVATIONS OF THE POCONOS. ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER 
  OF AN INCH EXPECTED.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A MIX OF SLEET...FREEZING 
  RAIN...AND SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT MAY CHANGE TO RAIN 
  FOR A WHILE DURING THE DAY TOMORROW...BUT WILL CHANGE BACK TO 
  A WINTRY MIX BY SUNSET TOMORROW NIGHT. LIGHT SNOW MAY LINGER 
  ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO 
  DEVELOP BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF WET SNOW 
  ACCUMULATION AS WELL AS ICE ACCUMULATION COULD LEAD TO POWER 
  OUTAGES TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THOSE WITH A
KNOWN HEART CONDITION SHOULD CONSIDER CONTACTING SOMEONE ELSE TO
SHOVEL AND REMOVE HEAVY WET SNOW.

$$

NJZ008>010-015-PAZ101>106-091115-
/O.EXB.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1200Z/
MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
TRENTON...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
916 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SLEET...FREEZING RAIN...AND SNOW...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY AND MUCH OF FAR SOUTHEASTERN
  PENNSYLVANIA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PHILADELPHIA AND DELAWARE
  COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND 
  SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH...ALONG WITH
  ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING
  RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW THIS EVENING. AROUND SUNRISE TUESDAY...
  THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. THE
  COMBINATION OF WET SNOW ACCUMULATION AS WELL AS ICE ACCUMULATION
  MAY LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES TONIGHT.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-091115-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
916 PM EST MON DEC 8 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND FAR NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND 
  SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH...ALONG WITH 
  ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING 
  RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW THIS EVENING. BY MID MORNING TUESDAY...
   THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. THE
  COMBINATION OF WET SNOW ACCUMULATION AS WELL AS ICE ACCUMULATION
  MAY LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES TONIGHT.

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

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
807 
WWUS41 KPHI 090853
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
353 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...A NOR'EASTER TO BRING SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE
REGION...

PAZ054-055-091700-
/O.EXT.KPHI.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141210T1800Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
353 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

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

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 9 INCHES...ALONG WITH
  A TRACE TO ONE TENTH INCH ICE. HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE IN THE
  WESTERN PARTS OF CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES. 

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS A MIX OF SLEET...FREEZING
  RAIN...AND SNOW BETWEEN 4 AM AND 6 AM. IT MAY QUICKLY CHANGE TO
  SEVERAL HOURS OF HEAVY SNOW BETWEEN 7 AM AND NOON THEN BACK TO
  LIGHTER RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION
  SHOULD TURN TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE AT VARYING
  RATES DURING THE NIGHT WITH POTENTIAL FOR PERIODS OF MODERATE TO
  HEAVY SNOW BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON WEDNESDAY. LIGHT SNOW MAY
  LINGER WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  THIS MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF WET SNOW ACCUMULATION AND GUSTY
  NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH SHOULD PRODUCE AT LEAST SCATTERED POWER
  OUTAGES THIS COMING NIGHT AND IF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS EXCEED 6
  INCHES... OUTAGES COULD BE MORE WIDESPREAD.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE LOWER 30S LATER TODAY BUT FALLING
  BACK INTO THE UPPER 20S LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THOSE WITH A
KNOWN HEART CONDITION SHOULD CONSIDER CONTACTING SOMEONE ELSE TO
SHOVEL AND REMOVE HEAVY WET SNOW.

$$

NJZ008>010-015-PAZ101>106-091200-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1200Z/
MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
TRENTON...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
353 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY AND MUCH OF FAR SOUTHEASTERN 
  PENNSYLVANIA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PHILADELPHIA AND DELAWARE 
  COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...EVEN A
  TOUCH OF SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE OF ICE.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION IS BEGINNING AS RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN
  AND SHOULD COMPLETELY CHANGE TO RAIN BY 7 AM.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF ICY PAVEMENTS ARE EXPECTED FOR A LITTLE WHILE
  EARLY TODAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE MID 30S BETWEEN 7AM AND 10 AM. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-091500-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
353 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND FAR NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND
  POSSIBLY A TOUCH OF SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO ONE TENTH INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN HAS STARTED AND SHOULD CHANGE TO
  NON FREEZING RAIN THROUGHOUT THE AREA BY 10 AM. 

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF ICY SURFACES ARE EXPECTED FOR A WHILE THIS
  MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING JUST ABOVE FREEZING BY 10 AM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
271 
WWUS41 KPHI 091050
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
550 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...A NOR'EASTER TO BRING SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE
REGION...

PAZ054-055-091900-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141210T1800Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
550 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

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

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 9 INCHES...ALONG WITH
  A ONE TENTH TO ONE THIRD INCH OF ICE. HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD BE
  IN THE WESTERN PARTS OF CARBON AND MONROE COUNTIES.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION HAS STARTED AS A MIX OF SLEET AND
  FREEZING RAIN. IT MAY QUICKLY CHANGE TO SEVERAL HOURS OF HEAVY
  SNOW BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 AM THEN BACK TO LIGHTER RAIN OR
  FREEZING RAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION SHOULD TURN TO
  ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE AT VARYING RATES DURING THE
  NIGHT WITH POTENTIAL FOR PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON WEDNESDAY. THEREAFTER...LIGHT SNOW MAY
  LINGER WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS NOW DEVELOPING THIS
  MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND WET SNOW ACCUMULATION AND
  GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY PRODUCE AT LEAST SCATTERED POWER
  OUTAGES BY THIS COMING NIGHT AND IF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS EXCEED 6
  INCHES... OUTAGES COULD BE MORE WIDESPREAD.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE LOWER 30S LATER TODAY BUT 
  FALLING BACK INTO THE UPPER 20S LATER TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THOSE WITH A
KNOWN HEART CONDITION SHOULD CONSIDER CONTACTING SOMEONE ELSE TO
SHOVEL AND REMOVE HEAVY WET SNOW.

$$

NJZ008>010-015-PAZ101>106-091200-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1200Z/
MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
TRENTON...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
550 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY AND MUCH OF FAR SOUTHEASTERN 
  PENNSYLVANIA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PHILADELPHIA AND DELAWARE 
  COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...EVEN A 
  TOUCH OF SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AREAS OF ONE TO TWO TENTHS INCH ICE.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION IS BEGINNING AS RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN
  AND SHOULD COMPLETELY CHANGE TO RAIN AROUND 7 AM.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF ICY PAVEMENTS ARE EXPECTED FOR A LITTLE 
  WHILE EARLY TODAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING INTO THE MID 30S BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-091500-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
550 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND FAR NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND POSSIBLY A
  LITTLE.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TENTH TO ONE THIRD INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN HAS STARTED AND SHOULD CHANGE TO NON
  FREEZING RAIN THROUGHOUT THE AREA BY 10 AM.

* IMPACTS...AREAS OF ICY SURFACES ARE EXPECTED FOR A WHILE THIS 
  MORNING.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...RISING JUST ABOVE FREEZING BY 10 AM.

* OUTLOOK...THIS AREA MAY SEE SEVERAL INCHES OF NEW SNOW WEDNESDAY
  MORNING AS THE BACKLASH OF THE STORM DEVELOPS OVER OUR AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
041 
WWUS41 KPHI 091159
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
659 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...A NOR'EASTER TO BRING SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE REGION...

NJZ008>010-015-PAZ101>106-091300-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1200Z/
MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
TRENTON...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...
COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...
PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
659 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

THERE REMAINS A LITTLE ICING ALONG THE SUSSEX COUNTY NEW JERSEY BORDER
AND POSSIBLY IN UPPER BUCKS COUNTY AND EXTREME NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY
COUNTY BUT FOR THE MOST PART...THE FREEZING RAIN HAS CHANGED TO RAIN.

$$

PAZ054-055-092000-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141210T1800Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
659 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

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

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...ALONG WITH
  AROUND ONE QUARTER TO 4 TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION HAS STARTED AS A MIX OF SLEET AND
  FREEZING RAIN. IT MAY QUICKLY CHANGE TO SEVERAL HOURS OF HEAVY
  SNOW  BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 AM THEN BACK TO LIGHTER RAIN OR
  FREEZING RAIN BY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION SHOULD TURN TO
  ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE AT VARYING RATES DURING THE
  NIGHT WITH POTENTIAL FOR PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON WEDNESDAY. THEREAFTER...LIGHT SNOW MAY
  LINGER WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS NOW DEVELOPING THIS 
  MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND WET SNOW ACCUMULATION AND 
  GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY PRODUCE AT LEAST SCATTERED 
  POWER OUTAGES BY THIS COMING NIGHT AND IF SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 
  EXCEED 6 INCHES... OUTAGES COULD BE MORE WIDESPREAD.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THOSE WITH A
KNOWN HEART CONDITION SHOULD CONSIDER CONTACTING SOMEONE ELSE TO
SHOVEL AND REMOVE HEAVY WET SNOW.

$$

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-091500-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
659 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND FAR NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...A WINTRY MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND POSSIBLY A 
  LITTLE SLEET.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SLEET AND SNOW ACCUMULATION LESS THAN 1 INCH...ALONG
  WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN HAS STARTED AND SHOULD CHANGE TO NON 
  FREEZING RAIN THROUGHOUT THE AREA BY 10 AM.  

* IMPACTS...POCKETS OF VERY ICY CONDITIONS BUT THESE SHOULD
  IMPROVE BY 10 AM AS THE TEMPERATURE RISES A DEGREE OR TWO AND
  THE FREEZING RAIN CHANGES TO RAIN. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S RISING TO THE MID 30S BY MIDDAY.

* OUTLOOK...THIS AREA MAY SEE SEVERAL INCHES OF NEW SNOW WEDNESDAY
  MORNING AS THE BACKLASH OF THE STORM DEVELOPS OVER OUR AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
274 
WWUS41 KPHI 091500
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1000 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...A NOR'EASTER TO BRING SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE
REGION...

NJZ001-007-PAZ060>062-091600-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-141209T1500Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
1000 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING AND FURTHER PRECIPITATION
TODAY SHOULD BE ONLY RAIN. 

$$

PAZ054-055-092300-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141210T1800Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
1000 AM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...POSSIBLY SOME SLEET OR FREEZING
  RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...ALONG 
  WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER TO 4 TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE
  TODAY. PRECIPITATION SHOULD TURN TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND
  CONTINUE AT VARYING RATES DURING THE NIGHT WITH POTENTIAL FOR
  PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON
  WEDNESDAY. THEREAFTER...LIGHT SNOW MAY LINGER WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF WET SNOW
  ACCUMULATION AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY PRODUCE AT
  LEAST SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES BY THIS COMING NIGHT AND IF
  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS EXCEED 6 INCHES... OUTAGES COULD BE MORE
  WIDESPREAD.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. THOSE WITH A
KNOWN HEART CONDITION SHOULD CONSIDER CONTACTING SOMEONE ELSE TO
SHOVEL AND REMOVE HEAVY WET SNOW.

$$
517 
WWUS41 KPHI 092127
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
427 PM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

PAZ054-055-100530-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WS.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141210T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0024.141210T0000Z-141210T1100Z/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
427 PM EST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN AND WET SNOW...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...MONROE AND CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY WET SNOW...POSSIBLY SOME SLEET OR FREEZING
  RAIN.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A TRACE TO A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...LIGHT RAIN THIS EVENING WILL MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN AND
  LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES FALL. LIGHT SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE AT TIMES ON WEDNESDAY WITH A PERIOD OR TWO OF MODERATE
  SNOW POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
  THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF WET SNOW
  ACCUMULATION AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH MAY PRODUCE AT
  LEAST SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 8, 3:50 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryPHIBerks, Bucks, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton18 hr
Dec 8, 4:08 PM ESTFlood WatchPHIBucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton and 1 more23 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2014Every winter storm warning in 2014

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.