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#1
Lieutenant26L3

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NWS just cancelled the WSWarning for my area and has replaced it with an Ice Storm Warning.

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If this ice continues then the METS need to be ashamed of themselves for the lack of warning for this possibility. This could seriously be a Crippling ice storm. But I think I see a shift east for the low occuring.

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Still at winter storm warning here....

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WARREN-BERKS-LEHIGH- NORTHAMPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... WASHINGTON...READING...ALLENTOWN... BETHLEHEM...EASTON 144 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME HEAVIER OVERNIGHT. THERE MAY BE A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN ONLY...MAINLY THIS MORNING.

SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH ANOTHER 2 INCHES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY. SOME ICE ACCRUAL AND POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.

IF YOU HAVE AN ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO...PLEASE MAKE SURE IT IS IN WORKING ORDER WITH BATTERIES IN THE EVENT ADDITIONAL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED TONIGHT.

AS THE STORM MOVES UP OVER CANADA'S MARITIME PROVINCES ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...IT IS EXPECTED TO PULL MORE ARCTIC AIR DOWN INTO OUR REGION FOR THE END OF THE WEEK.

Location : Washington, NJ(warren county)

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just stepped outside for a quick second the trees are making squeeking noices lol from the ice on them... Expect to see some branches to snap and power lines down once the 50mph winds pick up... going to be different then last year this time
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according to radar snow is not that far west of dc, bwi, and philly.......i am nw of philly and getting snow/sleet

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
144 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

DEZ001-MDZ008-012-NJZ012-013-015>019-PAZ070-071-141200-
/O.UPG.KPHI.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070214T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.IS.W.0001.070214T0644Z-070214T1500Z/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA
144 AM EST WED FEB 14 2007

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NO LONGER IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED AN ICE
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

WARMING ABOVE THE SURFACE AND SHALLOW COLD AIR AT THE SURFACE HAD
COMBINED TO CHANGE PRECIPITATION OVER THE AREA FROM MAINLY SNOW TO
MAINLY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. ADDITIONAL SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
ARE EXPECTED THROUGH DAYBREAK AS LOW PRESSURE REDEVELOPS NEAR THE
COAST AND DEEPENS AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST.

UP TO AROUND ONE-HALF INCH OF ICE ACCRUAL IS EXPECTED OVER THE
AREA. THIS WOULD CAUSE TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES TO
FALL...ESPECIALLY UNDER THE WINDY CONDITIONS...WHICH WOULD LEAD TO POWER
OUTAGES. IT ALSO WOULD CAUSE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS THROUGH
THE MORNING COMMUTE. TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE
FREEZING BY MID-MORNING.

PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE THIS MORNING UNLESS IT IS NECESSARY. IF YOU
MUST DRIVE...PLEASE DRIVE VERY CAREFULLY.
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ice storm warning extended into part of nyc
Woodhaven - Queens


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