Winter Weather Advisory Announced by the NWS

NWS snow map for Tuesday 1/6/2015

A winter weather Advisory has been issued for Delaware.  We are only expected to see about an inch in Sussex county.  DelDot crews are brining the roads right now.  Everyone be safe and smart, morning travel could be tough and we will have extremely cold temperatures starting tomorrow.  The duck hunters are excited I do know that, not so much for the fisherfolk.  The advisory from the National Weather Service in Mount Holly is below.  Just be samfe and smart int he morning.

Fish On!!

Rich King

 

 

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
326 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015

...ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE TUESDAY
MORNING COMMUTE...

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016>027-PAZ070-071-102-104-
106-061000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.WW.Y.0002.150106T1000Z-150106T2100Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-EASTERN CHESTER-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...
WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...
MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
326 PM EST MON JAN 5 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT SNOW, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO
4 PM EST TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...PHILADELPHIA AND NEARBY SUBURBS IN SOUTHEASTERN
  PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY, DELAWARE, AND THE EASTERN
  SHORE OF MARYLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...MAINLY BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM WEST TO
  EAST EARLY TUESDAY, AROUND DAYBREAK. THE STEADIEST,
  ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE AND
  LASTING THROUGH MIDDAY, BEFORE GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF DURING
  EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE SNOW FALLING DURING THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE
  AND LASTING INTO THE AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS WITH SLIPPERY ROADWAYS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
  TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S WILL ALLOW SNOW TO ACCUMULATE ON
  UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE 20S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.