Attached is a weather briefing from the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, NJ regarding a coastal storm that is expected to affect the region Monday night (March 13th) through Tuesday night (March 14th)
Hazards with this storm include accumulating snow, coastal flooding, and strong winds. At the current time we are forecasted for 4-6 inches of snow over a majority of the county with 6-8 inches for the far western section. One thing to note, currently their snow total forecast does not include the entire event (due to inherent uncertainty with snow amount forecasts, our storm total snow forecast only goes through 72 hours). The storm total snow graphic currently only includes Monday evening and Monday night. Additional snow is expected on Tuesday and possible Tuesday night.
Confidence in snow occurring: Medium
Confidence in snow amounts: Very Low
Chester County Forecasted Conditions:
· Anticipated Timing: Snow starting Monday night mainly after 10 pm, snow will continue Monday Night and during the day on Tuesday. Snow is forecasted main before 7 pm on Tuesday but there will remain a chance of snow into Wednesday.
· Temperatures:
- Monday high of 35 and a low of 27
- Tuesday high of 34 and a low of 23
- Wednesday high of 33
· Wind: Not forecasted at this time
· Precipitation: Snow starting Monday night mainly after 10 pm, snow will continue during the day on Tuesday. Snow is forecasted main before 7 pm on Tuesday but there will remain a chance of snow into Wednesday.
· Active watches & warnings: Hazardous Weather Outlook
Impacts:
- Accumulating snow is possible Monday night into Tuesday night.
- There is still considerable uncertainty with details, including exact snow amounts, but there could be major impacts to travel especially during the day Tuesday.
For a detailed forecast for your area you can visit the NWS site using the links below
Coatesville http://bit.ly/coatesville_forecast
Cochranville http://bit.ly/cochranville_forecast
Downingtown http://bit.ly/downingtown_forecast
Elverson http://bit.ly/elverson_forecast
Kennett http://bit.ly/kennett_forecast
Malvern http://bit.ly/malvern_forecast
Oxford http://bit.ly/oxford_forecast
Phoenixville http://bit.ly/phoenixville_forecast
Pottstown http://bit.ly/pottstown_forecast
Wayne http://bit.ly/wayne_forecast
West Chester http://bit.ly/west_chester_forecast
West Grove http://bit.ly/west_grove_forecast
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