Winter Storm Warning until 06:00PM Saturday
...A COASTAL STORM IS EXPECTED ON SATURDAY... .A STRENGTHENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO PASS OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST TONIGHT BEFORE MOVING OUT TO SEA ON SATURDAY. ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATION...SOUTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY, CENTRAL DELAWARE AND THE SOUTHEASTERN SHORE OF MARYLAND.
* HAZARD TYPE...SNOW.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA FROM THE SOUTH LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CAN BE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY WITH SNOW-COVERED ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY.
* WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH LATE TONIGHT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH ALONG THE COAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE-HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC ... COASTAL ATLANTIC ... COASTAL OCEAN ... CUMBERLAND ... OCEAN ... SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON
Instructions:
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS. REPORT SNOW ACCUMULATION TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING OUR TRAINED SPOTTER LINE...POSTING TO THE NWS MOUNT HOLLY FACEBOOK PAGE...OR USING TWITTER @NWS_MOUNTHOLLY. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION FORECAST MAPS IN ADDITION TO EXPERIMENTAL PROBABILISTIC SNOWFALL INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST EVENT ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/WINTER
Address/Location
Linwood NJ Public Safety
Linwood City Hall
Linwood, NJ 08221
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-927-4108
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LINWOOD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning