1/10/2011 - Winter Storm Warning - January 11-12, 2011
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
342 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...
HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA
342 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO
10 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE: SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS: 5 TO 8 INCHES.
* TIMING: THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO START DURING TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...THEN BECOME STEADIER AND HEAVIER TUESDAY NIGHT. THE
SNOW SHOULD TAPER TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS: SNOW WILL STICK TO ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY BUT NOT
EXCLUSIVELY UNTREATED ONES. SNOWFALL RATES WILL CAUSE THE
VISIBILITY TO DROP TO OR BELOW ONE-HALF MILE FOR A PERIOD OF
TIME. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. THE TUESDAY EVENING AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING COMMUTES EACH MAY BE HAZARDOUS. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER THE SNOWFALL...AND BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED LATER ON WEDNESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED...AND THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR
IMPOSSIBLE.