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Harvey Cedars Police Department
Wednesday February 8th, 2017 :: 04:02 a.m. EST

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Winter Storm Warning until 04:00PM Thursday

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM EST THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Winter Storm Warning for snow...which is in effect from 4 AM to 4 PM EST Thursday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect.

* LOCATIONS...Northeastern Maryland, northern Delaware, southeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey.

* ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches.

* HAZARD TYPES...Heavy snow.

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

* TIMING...Rain will overspread the area between midnight and 3 AM Thursday and change to sleet and then snow from northwest to southeast by dawn Thursday. The snow should be heavy at times Thursday morning before quickly tapering off from west to east during midday or the afternoon.

* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads briefly impassable and may produce widespread power outages due to the weight of the snow on tree limbs and power lines.

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

* TEMPERATURES...Falling into the upper 20s to around 30 during the snow then a slight afternoon recovery.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CAMDEN ... COASTAL OCEAN ... EASTERN MONMOUTH ... GLOUCESTER ... NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON ... OCEAN ... SALEM ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Harvey Cedars Police Department
7606 Long Beach Blvd
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-6509

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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