WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 854 PM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY.
A STRONG WINTER STORM OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST IS BRINGING SOME
SNOW TO NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND THE SOUTHERN CATSKILLS OF NEW
YORK. SNOW BEGAN DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. SNOW
IS NOW ACCUMULATING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES
BEING REPORTED. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WITH AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8
INCHES...WILL FALL IN SOUTHEAST PIKE COUNTY NEAR THE NEW JERSEY
BORDER. FROM SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE TO MONTICELLO SNOW AMOUNTS
WILL BE 2 TO 5 INCHES. EVEN FURTHER NORTH SNOW AMOUNTS WILL
RAPIDLY DROP OFF TO AN INCH OR LESS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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