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12/8/2013 - Winter Storm Warning in Effect from 6AM to 5PM Tuesday

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
353 PM EST MON DEC 9 2013

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ015>019-PAZ070-071-102-104-106-101015-
/O.COR.KPHI.WS.W.0009.131210T1100Z-131210T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-EASTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...TRENTON...
PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...
MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...WEST CHESTER...
KENNET SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
353 PM EST MON DEC 9 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM
TO 5 PM EST TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE COUNTIES ADJACENT TO THE I-95 CORRIDOR IN
  NORTHEAST MARYLAND...SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHWEST NEW
  JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...HEAVY SNOWFALL.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...BEGINNING BY DAWN TUESDAY AND LASTING INTO THE
  AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL TAPER BY DUSK TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE TO SEVERE TRAVEL IMPACTS DURING THE MORNING
  COMMUTE. ICY ROADS AFTER THE SNOW...SINCE TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
  BELOW FREEZING LATE TUESDAY...AND LAST FOR A FEW DAYS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.

RESIDENTS are REMINDED to KEEP CARS OFF SNOW COVERED STREETS in ACCORDANCE with TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE No. 0.1.01

It is extremely important to keep parked cars off the streets during snow storms. Your cooperation will enable Township crews to clear the snow adequately from the streets. Snow storms can be stressful for everyone. Please be patient to allow our crews to effectively and safely complete snow removal.

Click here for helpful snow removal information.