Sunday, January 1, 2017

Freezing Rain Advisory

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Freezing Rain Advisory in effect from 4:00am until 8:00am, 1/2. Icy roads and sidewalks expected.

FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM EST  MONDAY...    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING  RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 400 AM UNTIL 800 AM  MONDAY.    * LOCATIONS...EXTREME NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHERN    DELAWARE...SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEW    JERSEY.    * HAZARD TYPE...POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN.    * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A LIGHT GLAZE OF A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN    INCH IN SPOTS.    * TIMING...LIGHT RAIN IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE REGION TOWARD    DAYBREAK ON MONDAY. INITIALLY...THE RAIN MAY FREEZE ON UNTREATED    SURFACES AT SOME LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY AWAY FROM HIGHLY URBANIZED    AREAS. TEMPERATURES ARE THEN ANTICIPATED TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING    THROUGHOUT THE REGION DURING THE COURSE OF THE EARLY MORNING.    * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S NEAR DAYBREAK ON    MONDAY RISING INTO THE LOWER 40S BY MIDDAY.    * IMPACTS...THE FREEZING RAIN MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL    CONDITIONS AT SOME LOCATIONS. UNTREATED ROADS AND WALKWAYS MAY    BECOME ICE COVERED AND SLIPPERY.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    THIS FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN  MAY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS.  SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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