- Friday December 13th, 2013 :: 10:23 a.m. EST
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR HUNTERDON CTY FOR SATURDAY 12/14/2013. MONITOR FUTURE FORECASTS & PLAN ACCORDINGLY.
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT.
* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW WITH SOME SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE.
* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH POSSIBLE.
* TIMING...SNOW IS ANTICIPATED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA DURING
SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE SATURDAY EVENING. THE SNOW MAY MIX
WITH OR CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY
NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL ON SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS.
BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES TEND TO ICE UP FIRST.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S SATURDAY, THEN SLOWLY RISING TO NEAR 32 DEGREES LATER SATURDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW, SLEET, OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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Instructions:
Prepare for significant winter weather. Monitor future forecasts.
Address/Location
Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
201 Cherryville Rd
Flemington, NJ 08822
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-788-1196
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch