Full Notification

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
756 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014

...A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT OUR REGION
THROUGH TONIGHT...

NJZ001-007>010-PAZ054-055-060>062-132100-
/O.CON.KPHI.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140214T1100Z/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
756 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...BERKS COUNTY... THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND THE POCONO
REGION IN PENNSYLVANIA... AS WELL AS NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES...ALONG
WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING, HEAVY AT TIMES.
THE SNOW IS FORECAST TO MIX WITH SLEET LATER THIS MORNING AND
THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN FOR A
TIME DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MIXED
PRECIPITATION IS ANTICIPATED TO TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS AS ROADS BECOME COVERED
WITH SNOW AND ICE. THE SNOW WILL BE WET AND HEAVY AND IT WILL
LIKELY BRING DOWN TREE LIMBS AND UTILITY LINES RESULTING IN
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BECOME
HAZARDOUS. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

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Instructions:

Please stay off the roads and in your homes. Heavy snow is occurring and travel conditions have deteriorated. This is a long duration event which will continue through the day and into the overnight.