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Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory 2, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

January 26, 2026

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this heavy freezing spray advisory at Jan 26, 2026, 1:28 AM EST. It took effect at Jan 26, 2026, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 26, 2026, 1:28 AM EST (06:28 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 26, 2026, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 28, 2026, 9:44 AM EST
In force
45 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heavy freezing spray advisory 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 heavy freezing spray advisory went out at Jan 26, 1:24 AM EST, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 1:24 AM EST, 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 5:07 AM EST, 20 hours 21 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
507 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026

MDZ012-015-019-020-261015-
Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-
507 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026

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

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Maryland.

.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.

   Winter Storm Warning.

Snow, sleet and freezing rain today then diminishing early tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Winter Storm Warning.

A prolonged period of very cold weather expected this week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 26, 12:36 AM EST, 52 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1236 AM EST Mon Jan 26 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1125 PM     Snow             Salisbury Twp           40.55N 75.46W
01/25/2026  M10.6 Inch       Lehigh             PA   Trained Spotter

&&

Staarmann
Local storm report, Jan 26, 12:39 AM EST, 49 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1239 AM EST Mon Jan 26 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1030 PM     Snow             Middlebush              40.50N 74.51W
01/25/2026  M9.5 Inch        Somerset           NJ   Trained Spotter

            Storm total snow and sleet.

&&

Staarmann
Local storm report, Jan 26, 12:40 AM EST, 48 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1240 AM EST Mon Jan 26 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1139 PM     Snow             Denville                40.87N 74.50W
01/25/2026  M10.3 Inch       Morris             NJ   Trained Spotter

&&

Hoeflich
Local storm report, Jan 26, 12:45 AM EST, 43 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1245 AM EST Mon Jan 26 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1100 PM     Snow             3 NNW Bridgewater       40.63N 74.65W
01/25/2026  M9.0 Inch        Somerset           NJ   Trained Spotter

            Storm total. Includes 0.9 inches of sleet.

&&

Staarmann
Local storm report, Jan 26, 12:48 AM EST, 40 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1248 AM EST Mon Jan 26 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1248 AM     Snow             Washington Twp          39.68N 74.57W
01/26/2026  M9.0 Inch        Burlington         NJ   Trained Spotter

            Storm total. Includes 2.5 inches of snow
            sleet mix.

&&

Staarmann
Local storm report, Jan 26, 12:51 AM EST, 37 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1251 AM EST Mon Jan 26 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1242 AM     Snow             Fricks                  40.31N 75.25W
01/26/2026  M10.4 Inch       Bucks              PA   Trained Spotter

            Storm total. Includes 2.4 inches of sleet.

&&

Staarmann

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 26, 1:16 AM ESTCold Weather AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more7 days
Jan 26, 1:28 AM ESTGale WarningPHI28 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.