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Township of Moorestown Police Department
Monday February 8th, 2010 :: 05:45 p.m. EST

Advisory

The township will see another severe winter nor'easter with heavy snow Tuesday evening through Wednesday

Moorestown Emergency Management wants residents to be aware that we are in the path of another severe winter nor'easter expected to bring heavy snow accompanied by strong winds from Tuesday evening through Wednesday. Residents are again urged to remain at home and off the roads with the exception of emergencies during the storm. Please take advantage of off street parking where available to allow snowplows better access to streets. The latest Winter Storm Warning from the NWS follows:
YET ANOTHER MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT OUR AREA FROM LATE

TUESDAY INTO WED EVENING.



AN EXPLOSIVELY DEVELOPING NOR/EASTER WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO MUCH

OF OUR AREA STARTING LATE TUES & TUES EVENING AND

PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY.



DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>022-026-027-

PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-091100-

/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0003.100209T2100Z-100211T0200Z/

/O.NEW.KPHI.WS.W.0005.100209T2100Z-100211T0500Z/

NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SUSSEX-

WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-

EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-

NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-

SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-

CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DE-PHILADELPHIA-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF.WILMINGTON.DOVER.ELKTON.

CHESTERTOWN.CENTREVILLE.EASTON.DENTON.NEWTON.

WA.MORRISTOWN.FLEMINGTON.SOMERVILLE.

NEW BRUNSWICK.FREEHOLD.SANDY HOOK.TRENTON.PENNSVILLE.

GLASSBORO.CAMDEN.CHERRY HILL.MOORESTOWN.MOUNT HOLLY.

JACKSON.MILLVILLE.HAMMONTON.LONG BEACH ISLAND.

WHARTON STATE FOREST.JIM THORPE.STROUDSBURG.READING.

ALLENTOWN.BETHLEHEM.WEST CHESTER.NORRISTOWN.DOYLESTOWN.

MEDIA.PHILADELPHIA

351 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010



WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUES TO MIDNIGHT

EST WED NIGHT.



THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER

STORM WARNING.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUES TO MIDNIGHT

EST WED NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN

EFFECT.



LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE TX GULF COAST TONIGHT WILL HEAD

INTO THE OH VALLEY TUESDAY. THAT LOW WILL GIVE UP ITS ENERGY TO

A COASTAL STORM.WHICH WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE N. NORTH

CAROLINA COAST LATE TUES & TUES EVENING. BY WEDNESDAY

MORNING. THIS NOR/EASTER IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY STRONGLY JUST

SOUTHEAST OF OUR AREA.& LIKELY BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO A GOOD

PART OF OUR AREA OVERNIGHT TUES INTO THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY.



SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 95 THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET & RAIN AT

TIMES DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. THIS IS MORE

LIKELY CLOSER TO THE COAST. BUT AS COLDER AIR WRAPS AROUND THE

STORM EVEN THESE AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO CHANGE BACK TO ALL SNOW.



TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 10 TO 18

INCHES WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS OVER THE N. EASTERN SHORE OF

MD, N. DE & EASTERN PA. HEAVY SNOW

SHOULD OCCUR IN TWO BURSTS ACROSS THE REGION. THE FIRST WILL OCCUR

TUESDAY NIGHT WITH FOUR TO EIGHT INCHES LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE BY

THE MORNING COMMUTE WEDNESDAY. THE SECOND SHOT WILL BE AN EVEN

MORE INTENSE BURST OF HEAVY SNOW WITH THE UPPER AIR DISTURBANCE

ITSELF THAT SHOULD OCCUR IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA, MD AND

DE DURING WED MORNING & NJ & NORTHEAST

PA DURING WED AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL END BY

MIDNIGHT WED NIGHT.



WINDS WILL INCREASE AS WED CONTINUES & WILL CAUSE

CONSIDERABLE BLOWING & DRIFTING OF SNOW, EVEN MORE THAN WHAT

OCCURRED WITH THE WEEKEND SNOW STORM. AT & NEAR THE ATLANTIC SHORE

BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE LATER IN THE DAY ON WED AS

WINDS INCREASE.



A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND

SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.



$$

Address/Location
Township of Moorestown Police Department
1245 N Church St
Moorestown, NJ 08057

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-234-8300

Lee Lieber
Police
[email protected]
856-914-3041

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