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Ooooo maybe snow????

#1 Postby angelwing » Wed Jan 17, 2007 5:02 pm

Here is a current Special Weather Statement for Home (Philadelphia, PA) until 5:00am, Thu Jan 18 2007, from your local National Weather Service office.



NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...
SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...WEST CHESTER...
NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
406 PM EST WED JAN 17 2007

...A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW EXPECTED BEGINNING THURSDAY EVENING...

COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OFF THE EAST COAST TONIGHT. ONCE THE
HIGH MOVES AWAY LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST
THURSDAY AND THEN MOVE NORTHWARD. THE LOW WILL SLOWLY INTENSIFY
THURSDAY NIGHT AS IT PASSES EAST OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY.

THE PRECIPITATION WILL OVERSPREAD NORTHEAST MARYLAND, THE DELAWARE
VALLEY AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY DURING THE EVENING HOURS THURSDAY. AIR
TEMPERATURES WILL HAVE RECOVERED ENOUGH FROM THE COLD MORNING THAT
MAINLY RAIN IS EXPECTED. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A MIX MAY OCCUR AT
THE ONSET, BUT IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO LAST VERY LONG. THE RAINS
WILL LAST THROUGH THE EVENING AND THEN TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.
DURING THE LATER HOURS OF THE EVENT, COLDER AIR WILL FLOW ACROSS
THE AREA AND CHANGE THE PRECIPITATION TO SNOW. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
AROUND AN INCH MAY OCCUR AS THE SYSTEM MOVES AWAY.

THIS WOULD BE THE FIRST ACCUMULATING SNOW OF THE SEASON IN THESE
AREAS. DRIVERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR SLIPPERY SPOTS ON ROADWAYS AND
SOME EXTRA TRAVEL TIME. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL
HAZARDS OR OTHER MEDIA SOURCES FOR UPDATES.
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#2 Postby lester » Wed Jan 17, 2007 5:04 pm

We might get some too...
Thursday: Rain and snow likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind between 3 and 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
:cheesy: :cheesy: :cheesy:
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#3 Postby angelwing » Wed Jan 17, 2007 5:06 pm

I can't wait, the hubby is half tempted to put the Christmas tree back up :lol:
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#4 Postby Stephanie » Wed Jan 17, 2007 8:26 pm

"Slip slidin' away...." :lol:

It's going to be ugly on the roads.
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#5 Postby angelwing » Wed Jan 17, 2007 8:30 pm

Believe it or not the roads are better in NJ than PA, I slip in PA and once I get on the NJ turnpike and get off at 206 it's a lot better! But then again, I could get a day off :lol:
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#6 Postby Jim Cantore » Wed Jan 17, 2007 10:43 pm

Come and get us! :cheesy:
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#7 Postby angelwing » Thu Jan 18, 2007 11:59 am

It just started snowing here in Wrightstown NJ :lol:


Here is a current Special Weather Statement for Home (Philadelphia, PA) until 4:00pm, Thu Jan 18 2007, from your local National Weather Service office.

NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNE'S-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...FLEMINGTON...
SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
452 AM EST THU JAN 18 2007

...A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW THIS AFTERNOON WITH A BETTER CHANCE TONIGHT...

COLD HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE EASTERN SEABOARD WILL SHIFT WELL OFF THE COAST TODAY. THIS WILL ALLOW LOW PRESSURE, WHICH IS FORMING OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST, TO MOVE NORTHEASTWARD. THE LOW WILL SLOWLY INTENSIFY TONIGHT AS IT PASSES EAST OF DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY. IT IS LIKELY THAT THE PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL EXTEND INTO OUR REGION AND WILL BEGIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS EVENING.

AIR TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RECOVER ENOUGH FROM THIS MORNING'S LOWS THAT MAINLY RAIN IS EXPECTED. IT IS QUITE POSSIBLE THOUGH THAT A MIX MAY OCCUR AT THE ONSET AND ONCE AGAIN DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS COLDER AIR FILTERS BACK INTO THE REGION. BY TOMORROW MORNING'S COMMUTE, IT IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION THAT THERE COULD BE A SLUSHY SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION UP TO AN INCH.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. IF UPON WAKING UP TO AN ACCUMULATION TOMORROW MORNING, PLAN TO GIVE YOURSELF SOME EXTRA TRAVEL TIME. THE EXTRA TIME COULD BE USED TO ACCLIMATE YOURSELF ONCE AGAIN WITH WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS.

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#8 Postby cpdaman » Thu Jan 18, 2007 12:27 pm

by the first week in february i think the north east will be in the midst of getting buried by snow storms, enjoy this tease of a winter storm tonite because i think the ground will be getting white and for a while starting early next week i think this will extend through MD as well

are u a meteorologist? no but i did stay at a holiday inn :lol:
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#9 Postby Stephanie » Thu Jan 18, 2007 8:27 pm

I have a little bit of snow on my shrubs and lawn. I think that this is the beginning of a "true" winter for us.
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#10 Postby angelwing » Thu Jan 18, 2007 9:29 pm

Here is a current Special Weather Statement for Home (Philadelphia, PA) until 6:00am, Fri Jan 19 2007, from your local National Weather Service office.


NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...LONG BEACH ISLAND...
WHARTON STATE FOREST...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...
MEDIA
915 PM EST THU JAN 18 2007

...SCATTERED LIGHT MIXED PRECIPITATION AND TEMPERATURES AROUND
FREEZING OVERNIGHT COULD YIELD A COATING OF SNOW OR ICE IN A FEW
PLACES...

A CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST EARLY TONIGHT
WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTHWARD JUST OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED LIGHT
SNOW, RAIN, OR EVEN DRIZZLE, COULD PRESENT A MIXED BAG OF
PRECIPITATION OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES ALOFT ARE JUST A BIT ABOVE
FREEZING. SINCE THE AREA WILL BE ON THE WESTERN FRINGES OF THE
OFFSHORE STORM, THE AREAL EXTENT OF THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD HAVE
MOSTLY SCATTERED COVERAGE.

EVEN SO, SOME ROADS AND WALKWAYS MAY DEVELOP SLIPPERY CONDITIONS
LATE TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FROM THE PRECIPITATION OR
FROM RESIDUAL MOISTURE, ESPECIALLY AS GROUND TEMPERATURES SETTLE
TO AROUND OR JUST BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. AREA MOTORISTS SHOULD
WATCH FOR SLIPPERY AREAS ON ROADS AND HIGHWAYS TONIGHT AND FOR THE
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTE.

AFTER THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PASSES TO THE NORTHEAST LATE TONIGHT,
MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. PLAN ON A BIT OF EXTRA TRAVEL TIME
FRIDAY MORNING IN CASE DRIVING IS SLIPPERY IN SOME AREAS.
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#11 Postby weartherkid » Wed Jan 24, 2007 4:48 pm

Stephanie wrote:I have a little bit of snow on my shrubs and lawn. I think that this is the beginning of a "true" winter for us.



where are you from ?


my weather is ok today very nice day in wichita kansas ... bye now lol
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#12 Postby Stephanie » Wed Jan 24, 2007 8:03 pm

Hey weatherkid! I'm in NJ. It's all gone now and that's pretty much all we had this winter.
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