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Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
Wednesday February 12th, 2014 :: 08:01 a.m. EST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning in effect for Hunterdon County. 6"-10" of snow expected, with higher amounts possible. Monitor future forecasts.

...POTENT COASTAL STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY NIGHT...

NJZ001-007>010-012>015-PAZ054-055-060>062-122130-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WS.A.0007.140213T0600Z-140214T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.WS.W.0006.140213T0500Z-140214T1100Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
TRENTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...EASTON
334 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014

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

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 THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...THE LEHIGH VALLEY...BERKS
COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN POCONOS IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

* HAZARD TYPES...PRIMARILY HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH
AROUND A TRACE OF ICE.

* TIMING...THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BEGIN AS ALL SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE SNOW MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SLEET DURING THE
DAY THURSDAY. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AFTER EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED ACROSS THE
REGION ESPECIALLY ON THURSDAY. IN ADDITION TO TRAVEL IMPACTS...
WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE
ON THURSDAY WHICH COULD LEAD TO POWER OUTAGES IF HEAVY SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES AND TREE LIMBS BY THE TIME WINDS
INCREASE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

Instructions:

Take today to prepare for this next storm. Avoid travel as conditions are expected to become hazardous. Monitor media and future forecasts for the latest information.

Address/Location
Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
201 Cherryville Rd
Flemington, NJ 08822

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-788-1196

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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