National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for Cecil County until Monday, February 3, at 5:00 PM Event: Winter Storm Warning Alert: ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM EST MONDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE FAR NORTHEAST PORTION OF MARYLAND AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH NORTHERN DELAWARE AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY INCLUDING PHILADELPHIA AND WILMINGTON DELAWARE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...GENERALLY 4 TO 6 INCHES. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES BETWEEN 7 AM AND NOON WITH ONE INCH PER HOUR ACCUMULATIONS FOR POSSIBLY AS MUCH AS 3 HOURS. * TIMING...PRECIPITATION BEGINS PROBABLY AS RAIN OR SLEET AROUND 4 AM THEN QUICKLY CHANGES TO SNOW BETWEEN 5 AM AND 8 AM. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * IMPACTS...HIGH IMPACT EXPECTED BY THE MIDDLE OR END OF THE MORNING COMMUTE WITH WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. * AFTER THE STORM....SNOW QUICKLY TAPERS TO FLURRIES DURING MID AFTERNOON. ANY STANDING WATER OR SLUSH WILL FREEZE SOLID MONDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES DROP INTO THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S. Instructions: A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. Target Area: Cecil
Posted on: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 03:31:23 +0000
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