It was a sunny day in Philly, but as soon as the radio station weatherman said the word "snow" two cars went off the road and a tractor trailor jacknifed.
PennDot says snow starting in the morning with 4-6" by late afternoon with a conservative 18-24" by Saturday morning,possiblly more. Winds 25-35 mph friday night.
Below is the forcast for my side of Bradford County
Friday, Feb 8
Updated: Feb 7, 2013, 10:23am Local Time
Day Feb 8
84°FHigh
Partly Cloudy
Chance of rain:10%Wind: SE at 8 mph Humidity:72%
UV Index:8 - Very HighSnowfall:0 inSunrise: 6:21 am Moonset: 4:18 pm Moonphase:Waning Crescent
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 84F. Winds SE at 5 to 10
I'm out below Pittsburgh for training and heading home to Williamsport area tommorow.Out here theyre calling for snow,sleet and freezing rain.Should be fun headin up 79 then out I80!!!
...A MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE NORTHEAST UNITED STATES
FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY...
.LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING NEAR THE COASTAL CAROLINA`S LATE TODAY...
WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES TO A POSITION 100 TO 150 MILES
EAST OF ATLANTIC CITY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN TO NEAR NANTUCKET
EARLY SATURDAY.
THE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS PORTION OF THIS STORM IS FOR THE FRIDAY
EVENING RUSH HOUR INTO THE WEE HOURS OF SATURDAY MORNING WHEN
TREACHEROUS ROAD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.
BE PREPARED FOR MAJOR TRAVEL DELAYS LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
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SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-CARBON-MONROE-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
320 PM EST THU FEB 7 2013
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM EST
SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY
TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
* LOCATIONS...THE POCONOS AND FAR NORTHERN NEW JERSEY MAINLY NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 78.
* HAZARD TYPES...OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW. SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR
CHANGE TO SLEET AND RAIN FOR A TIME NEAR AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE
78 BEFORE PROBABLY CHANGING TO HEAVY SNOW LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 16 INCHES...ALONG
WITH POSSIBLY A TRACE OF ICE.
* TIMING...SNOW FRIDAY MORNING WILL PROBABLY CHANGE BRIEFLY TO
SLEET AND RAIN DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS FROM NEAR ALLENTOWN
EASTWARD TO NEAR FLEMINGTON AND SOMERVILLE NEW JERSEY.
THEREAFTER... THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE IN THE DAY AND
FRIDAY NIGHT WITH ONE TO 2 INCH PER HOUR ACCUMULATIONS.
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST TO 30 MPH CAUSING BLOWING AND DRIFTING.
THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM WITH THE SNOW.
* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL IS EXPECTED FOR THE EVENING
COMMUTE AND WELL INTO THE NIGHT WITH VISIBILITY DOWN TO ONE
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE...
ESPECIALLY MONMOUTH COUNTY WHERE WINDS MAY GUST TO 45 MILES AN
HOUR FOR A TIME FRIDAY EVENING.
* TEMPERATURES...FALLING FROM NEAR 30 DURING THE DAY DOWN THROUGH
THE 20S AT NIGHT.
* AFTER THE STORM...SNOW TAPERS TO FLURRIES BY DAWN SATURDAY AND
BLUSTERY SUNNY COLD SATURDAY AFTERNOON IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
you'll learn musky. the big boys have a lot of grip till its gone. remember there is nothing in that box worth dying over! i'm heading east of syracuse tonight. who you driving for musky?
we changed companies i'll be ruan in march
Alright clearcut rob!!I'll plow you a path man!However,if you come across a blue impala rental car stuck in a ditch,please help pull me out!HAHA!Be safe man!
Just now watching the weather, they are forcasting heavy freezing rain starting about 10 A.M. on I-80 from the Ohio line to Brookville and lasting most of the day.
Many get a little warm up around noon then the temps drop again.
Any of you folks have trouble on I-80 from Barkeyville to Brookville give me a shout, I live about 10 minutes south of the Emlenton exit.
Alright clearcut rob!!I'll plow you a path man!However,if you come across a blue impala rental car stuck in a ditch,please help pull me out!HAHA!Be safe man!
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