ssued by The National Weather Service
Philadelphia, PA
5:30 am EST, Sun., Mar. 1, 2009
... WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST MONDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 600 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 400 PM ON MONDAY.
MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD UP INTO OUR REGION FROM THE SOUTH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH A LITTLE SLEET AT THE ONSET. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY, AND IT WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES.
BASED ON THE LATEST FORECAST TRACK OF THE STORM, IT APPEARS AS THOUGH 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL IN THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF CHESTER, MONTGOMERY, BUCKS, DELAWARE AND PHILADELPHIA. THE SAME AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF MORRIS, HUNTERDON, SOMERSET, MIDDLESEX, MERCER, MONMOUTH, OCEAN, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN AND GLOUCESTER. SLIGHTLY LOWER AMOUNTS ARE ANTICIPATED ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST, HOWEVER, EVEN THERE TOTALS SHOULD RANGE FROM 6 TO 12 INCHES.
THE STEADY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER TO SNOW SHOWERS ON MONDAY AFTERNOON.
TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT IN THE REGION FROM THIS EVENING INTO MONDAY.
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... HEAVY SNOW FROM TONIGHT INTO MONDAY...
.LOW PRESSURE, LOCATED OVER GEORGIA EARLY THIS MORNING, WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES TO THE NORTHEAST. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO PASS WELL TO THE EAST OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY ON MONDAY. HOWEVER, IT SHOULD BRING A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF SNOW TO OUR REGION FROM TONIGHT INTO MONDAY.
That's the latest, I think were in for a big one.
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