Snow Squall Warning Issued

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Snow Squall Warning issued December 5 at 9:23AM EST until December 5 at 10:15AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for...
Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...
Northern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
Central Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1015 AM EST.

* At 922 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line
extending from near Pecks Pond to near Werry Lake to Reeders to
Jonas, moving east at 50 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...Dangerous and life-threatening travel conditions are
expected to develop rapidly in the warning area.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 303 and 314.
Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 24.

Locations impacted include...
Newton, Montague, Hopatcong, East Stroudsburg, Hackettstown,
Blairstown, Franklin, Stanhope, Hamburg, Ogdensburg, Sussex, Hope,
East Bangor, Branchville, Andover, Stormville, High Point,
Henryville, Brodheadsville, and Lake Mohawk.

Slow Down! Rapid changes in visibility and road conditions are
expected with this dangerous snow squall. Be alert for sudden
whiteout conditions.

Reduce speed and turn on headlights! During snow squalls, the
visibility may suddenly drop to near zero in whiteout conditions.

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