Snow Squall Warning Issued
From
Chester Township
Sent
Sun, Jan 14 @ 12:24pm
Description
Snow Squall Warning issued January 14 at 12:17PM EST until January 14 at 12:45PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Snow Squall Warning for...
Northern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
Central Mercer County in central New Jersey...
Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 1245 PM EST.
* At 1216 PM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from near New Hope to Blake, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to
blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts
greater than 35 mph.
SOURCE...Radar and webcams.
IMPACT...Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous
within minutes.
This includes the following highways...
Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 328 and 358.
Northeast Extension between mile markers 21 and 23.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 40.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 11 and 23.
Interstate 76 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 328 and 351.
Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 1.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 60 and 76.
Interstate 676 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 1.
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 19.
Locations impacted include...
Philadelphia, Trenton, Camden, Wilmington, Bensalem, Ewing,
Norristown, Chester, West Norriton, East Norriton, Yeadon, Westtown,
Bristol, Perkasie, Doylestown, Byram, Conshohocken, Palmyra, Hatboro,
and Folcroft.
Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.
Consider avoiding or delaying travel until the snow squall passes
your location. If you must travel, use extra caution and allow extra
time. Rapid changes in visibility and slick road conditions may lead
to accidents.
This notification was posted by Chester Township. Chester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
