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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 8, 20164 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this winter storm watch at Feb 8, 2016, 3:54 AM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Feb 9, 2016, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2016, 3:54 AM EST (08:54 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 9, 2016, 12:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 8, 2016, 3:22 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, 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, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 183 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2016-02-08Temperature 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 00:00Z on 2016-02-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 46 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1126 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
46 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
112 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

995 
WWUS41 KPHI 080854
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
354 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

NJZ020-082200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0002.160209T0500Z-160210T0900Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.160208T1000Z-160208T1800Z/
OCEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSON
354 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATIONS...ALONG AND NEAR THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES THROUGH THIS MORNING. AN
  ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT
  THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW WILL START TO MOVE IN BY THE
  MORNING COMMUTE TODAY BEFORE TAPERING OFF AROUND MIDDAY. THE
  NEXT ROUND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND MAY MIX WITH
  RAIN CLOSER TO THE COAST. THE SNOW MAY BE MODERATE OR HEAVY FOR
  A PERIOD EITHER TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH SLIPPERY
  SPOTS DEVELOPING MAINLY ON SECONDARY OR UNTREATED ROADS...
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AS WELL AS ON SIDEWALKS. SNOW MAY ALSO
  IMPACT TRAVEL ESPECIALLY ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH TODAY.
  NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH LATE TONIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE...POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT HOLLY
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO EXPERIMENTAL
PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST EVENT ARE
AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-026-081800-
/O.CON.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.160208T1000Z-160208T1800Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-COASTAL OCEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
LONG BEACH ISLAND
354 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...ALONG AND NEAR THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL START TO MOVE IN BY THE MORNING COMMUTE AND 
  CONTINUE THROUGH MID DAY.

* IMPACTS...SNOW WILL IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH SLIPPERY
  SPOTS DEVELOPING MAINLY ON SECONDARY OR UNTREATED ROADS...
  BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AS WELL AS ON SIDEWALKS. 

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE...POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT
HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

&&

$$

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ016>019-021>023-027-PAZ070-071-101-
102-082200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.A.0002.160209T0500Z-160210T0900Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNETT SQUARE
354 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATIONS...FAR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEASTERN
  MARYLAND...NORTHERN DELAWARE AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND MAY BECOME
  MODERATE OR HEAVY ESPECIALLY SOUTH AND WEST OF PHILADELPHIA. THE
  SNOW HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE MODERATE OR HEAVY FOR A PERIOD
  EITHER TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOW MAY ALSO MIX WITH RAIN
  CLOSER TO THE COAST AND IN THE DELMARVA...WHICH COULD CUT DOWN
  ON TOTALS.

* IMPACTS...SNOW MAY IMPACT TRAVEL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
  NIGHT...INCLUDING THE RUSH HOUR COMMUTES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH LATE
  TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWER TO MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

&&

$$
KLEIN/JOHNSON
2 follow-up statements
341 
WWUS41 KPHI 081646
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1146 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

NJZ020-090600-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160208T1800Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0002.160209T0500Z-160210T0900Z/
OCEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JACKSON
1146 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR TODAY...

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

* LOCATIONS...ALONG AND NEAR THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...THE NEXT ROUND OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND
  MAY MIX WITH RAIN CLOSER TO THE COAST. THE SNOW MAY BE MODERATE
  OR HEAVY FOR A PERIOD EITHER TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...SNOW MAY IMPACT TRAVEL ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
  WITH SLIPPERY SPOTS DEVELOPING MAINLY ON SECONDARY OR UNTREATED
  ROADS...BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES AS WELL AS ON SIDEWALKS

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE...POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT HOLLY
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO EXPERIMENTAL
PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST EVENT ARE
AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-026-081800-
/O.CAN.KPHI.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160208T1800Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-COASTAL OCEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
LONG BEACH ISLAND
1146 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. STEADIER SNOW HAS MOVED AWAY FROM THE
REGION. WHILE THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS...THERE
WILL BE NO ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION.

$$

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ016>019-021>023-027-PAZ070-071-101-
102-090600-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.A.0002.160209T0500Z-160210T0900Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNETT SQUARE
1146 AM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...FAR SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEASTERN 
  MARYLAND...NORTHERN DELAWARE AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND MAY 
  BECOME MODERATE OR HEAVY ESPECIALLY SOUTH AND WEST OF 
  PHILADELPHIA. THE SNOW HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE MODERATE OR 
  HEAVY FOR A PERIOD EITHER TUESDAY OR TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOW MAY 
  ALSO MIX WITH RAIN CLOSER TO THE COAST AND IN THE DELMARVA...
  WHICH COULD CUT DOWN ON TOTALS.

* IMPACTS...SNOW MAY IMPACT TRAVEL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY 
  NIGHT...INCLUDING THE RUSH HOUR COMMUTES.

* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

&&

$$

FRANCK
267 
WWUS41 KPHI 082022
WSWPHI

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
322 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...ACCUMULATING SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION LATER TONIGHT
INTO WEDNESDAY...

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL REDEVELOP OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. AS THIS OCCURS, A SURFACE TROUGH
WILL EXTEND WESTWARD FROM IT AND THIS SHOULD BE THE MAIN FOCUS FOR
HEAVIER SNOWFALL. THE LOCATION OF WHERE THIS FEATURE SETS UP WILL
DETERMINE THE AXIS OF THE HEAVIER ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL.

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-NJZ016>023-027-PAZ070-071-101-102-
091000-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0002.160209T0500Z-160210T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0002.160209T0500Z-160210T1100Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...
HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNETT SQUARE
322 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* HAZARD TYPES...PERIODS OF SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND
  OVERNIGHT, THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW HAS
  THE POTENTIAL TO FALL AT A MODERATE TO HEAVY RATE AT TIMES
  TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL AFFECT TRAVEL LATE TONIGHT
  THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT, INCLUDING THE RUSH HOUR COMMUTES. THE
  ROAD CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY DETERIORATE DURING TIMES OF HEAVIER
  SNOWFALL RATES. REMEMBER, BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES
  TEND TO BECOME SLIPPERY FIRST.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S LATE
  TONIGHT, THEN AROUND FREEZING DURING TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. USE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED
ROAD SURFACES.

REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE, POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT HOLLY
FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

&&

$$

NJZ024-025-PAZ104-106-091000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0002.160209T0500Z-160210T1100Z/
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-
LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
322 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EST WEDNESDAY.

* HAZARD TYPES...PERIODS OF SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND
  OVERNIGHT, THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW HAS
  THE POTENTIAL TO FALL AT A MODERATE TO HEAVY RATE AT TIMES
  TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL AFFECT TRAVEL LATE TONIGHT
  THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT, INCLUDING THE RUSH HOUR COMMUTES. THE
  ROAD CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY DETERIORATE DURING TIMES OF HEAVIER
  SNOWFALL RATES. REMEMBER, BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES
  TEND TO BECOME SLIPPERY FIRST.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE UPPER 20S LATER TONIGHT, THEN
  RISING INTO THE 30S FOR A TIME TUESDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. USE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED
ROAD SURFACES.

REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE, POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT HOLLY
FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012>015-PAZ060-061-103-105-091000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0006.160209T0500Z-160210T1100Z/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...READING...
ALLENTOWN...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...CHALFONT...PERKASIE
322 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6
AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND
  OVERNIGHT, THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW HAS
  THE POTENTIAL TO FALL AT A MODERATE TO HEAVY RATE AT TIMES
  TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL AFFECT TRAVEL LATE TONIGHT
  THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT, INCLUDING THE RUSH HOUR COMMUTES. THE
  ROAD CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY DETERIORATE DURING TIMES OF HEAVIER
  SNOWFALL RATES. REMEMBER, BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES
  TEND TO BECOME SLIPPERY FIRST.

* VISIBILITIES...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE MID AND UPPER 20S LATER
  TONIGHT, THEN RISING TO AROUND FREEZING FOR A TIME TUESDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE, POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT
HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

&&

$$

DEZ003-004-MDZ019-020-091000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0006.160209T0500Z-160210T1100Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...EASTON...
DENTON
322 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6
AM EST WEDNESDAY.

* HAZARD TYPES...PERIODS OF SNOW, WHICH MAY MIX WITH RAIN AT
  TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE
  DURING TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...SLIPPERY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP, ESPECIALLY DURING
  TIMES OF HEAVIER SNOWFALL RATES TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.
  REMEMBER, BRIDGES AND OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES TEND TO BECOME
  SLIPPERY FIRST.

* VISIBILITIES...REDUCED TO AROUND ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO NEAR FREEZING LATER TONIGHT, THEN
  RISING INTO THE UPPER 30S FOR A TIME TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE, POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT
HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE, OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY.

SNOWFALL AND ICE ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO
EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST
EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER

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GORSE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 1:59 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryPHIMiddlesex, Monmouth, Ocean10 hr
Feb 8, 4:06 AM ESTCoastal Flood WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Middlesex, Monmouth and 2 more35 hr
Feb 8, 11:28 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI64 hr
Feb 8, 1:59 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 5 more36 hr
Feb 8, 3:22 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 2 more30 hr
Feb 8, 3:22 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 8 more30 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in New Jersey, 2016Winter Storm Watches in Pennsylvania, 2016Winter Storm Watches in Maryland, 2016Every winter storm watch in 2016

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.