Full Notification

Cumberland-Atlantic-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Millville, Hammonton,
and Wharton State Forest
421 AM EDT Mon Mar 13 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Winter
Storm Warning for heavy snow, which is in effect from 8 PM this
evening to 6 PM EDT Tuesday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer
in effect.

* LOCATIONS...Portions of eastern New Jersey.

* HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow and gusty winds.

* ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches.

* TIMING...Snow begins Monday evening from southwest to northeast
across the warning area and will continue through Tuesday
afternoon.

* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and
may produce widespread power outages due to the weight of the
snow on tree limbs and power lines. Strong winds will lead to
blowing snow, reduced visibility, and additional power
outages.

* WINDS...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* VISIBILITIES...One quarter mile or less at times.

* TEMPERATURES...In the lower 30s.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather
conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of
snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in
an emergency. If you must travel...keep an extra flashlight...
food...and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Report snow and ice accumulation to the National Weather Service
by calling our trained spotter line...posting to the NWS Mount
Holly Facebook page...or using Twitter.

Snowfall and ice accumulation forecast maps in addition to
experimental probabilistic snowfall information for the latest
event are available online at www.weather.gov/phi/winter