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Powerful Pacific Storm to Continue Impacting Northern California; Heavy Snow in the Appalachians and Portions of the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue to impact northern California with heavy rain and life-threatening flooding through Friday. Unsettled weather is expected across much of the Northeast and Great Lakes over the next few days, including the likelihood of heavy snow in the central Appalachians and higher elevations of northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New York. Read More >


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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
551 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS
FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION.  APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED
TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS
AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS.  THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR
HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/PHI

********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL    TIME/DATE    COMMENTS
                     RAINFALL       OF
                     (INCHES)   MEASUREMENT


DELAWARE

...KENT COUNTY...
   WEST DOVER HUNDRED    2.90   600 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   HARTLY                2.25   921 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   DOVER AFB             2.11   700 AM  12/9

...NEW CASTLE COUNTY...
   WILMINGTON            2.28   500 PM  12/9   COUNTY AIRPORT
   BEAR                  2.08   500 PM  12/9

...SUSSEX COUNTY...
   REDDEN                2.57   851 AM  12/9
   LEWES                 2.26   545 PM  12/9
   GEORGETOWN            1.93   500 PM  12/9


MARYLAND

...CAROLINE COUNTY...
   AMERICAN CORNER       2.95   545 PM  12/9
   FEDERALSBURG          2.40   852 AM  12/9

NEW JERSEY

...ATLANTIC COUNTY...
   ATLANTIC CITY         2.51   541 PM  12/9   INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
   ESTELL MANOR          2.42  1035 AM  12/9
   HAMMONTON             2.05   810 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...BURLINGTON COUNTY...
   NEW LISBON            2.37   852 AM  12/9
   MOUNT LAUREL STATE    2.15  1100 AM  12/9
   MOUNT HOLLY           1.99   100 PM  12/9   NWS OFFICE

...CAMDEN COUNTY...
   WILLIAMSTOWN          1.65   748 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...CAPE MAY COUNTY...
   SEAVILLE              2.63  1044 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   FISHING CREEK         2.22  1050 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   GREEN CREEK           2.20  1043 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   TUCKAHOE              2.20  1052 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   DENNISVILLE           2.10  1053 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE  2.07  1044 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   SEA ISLE CITY         2.00  1052 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   WILDWOOD              2.00   701 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   CAPE MAY              1.85  1050 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   WOODBINE              1.48   701 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...CUMBERLAND COUNTY...
   VINELAND              1.71   700 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...GLOUCESTER COUNTY...
   FRANKLINVILLE         2.07   701 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...HUNTERDON COUNTY...
   LEBANON               0.90   800 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...MERCER COUNTY...
   TRENTON               1.98   500 PM  12/9
   LAWRENCEVILLE         1.86   900 AM  12/9   COCORAHS

...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...
   MONMOUTH JUNCTION     2.05  1015 AM  12/9

...OCEAN COUNTY...
   BAYVILLE              3.09   545 PM  12/9
   MYSTIC ISLANDS        2.27   811 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...SUSSEX COUNTY...
   WANTAGE               1.19   745 AM  12/9

PENNSYLVANIA

...BUCKS COUNTY...
   PERKASIE              1.38   545 PM  12/9

...CHESTER COUNTY...
   GLENMOORE             1.22   800 AM  12/9   MOSTLY SLEET

...DELAWARE COUNTY...
   DREXEL HILL           2.36   545 PM  12/9

...MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
   WYNNEWOOD             2.00   800 AM  12/9
   EAGLEVILLE            1.98   545 PM  12/9
   AMBLER                1.75   830 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...PHILADELPHIA COUNTY...
   PHILADELPHIA          2.13   500 PM  12/9   INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT


********************STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL    TIME/DATE    COMMENTS
                     SNOWFALL       OF
                     (INCHES)   MEASUREMENT


NEW JERSEY

...HUNTERDON COUNTY...
   LEBANON                5.0   800 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   TEWKSBURY              5.0  1041 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...MORRIS COUNTY...
   MARCELLA               5.6   620 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   BUTLER                 4.3   450 AM  12/9   SLEETING
   DENVILLE               2.0   200 AM  12/9
   WHIPPANY               2.0   830 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...SUSSEX COUNTY...
   WANTAGE                7.5   600 AM  12/9
   SUSSEX                 7.0   512 PM  12/9
   HAMBURG                4.0   345 AM  12/9   HARDYSTON TOWNSHIP

...WARREN COUNTY...
   BLAIRSTOWN             5.1   500 PM  12/9   MARBLE HAIL IN AFTN
   HOPE                   2.4   505 AM  12/9   SLEETING
   HACKETTSTOWN           2.0   646 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

PENNSYLVANIA

...BUCKS COUNTY...
   SILVER LAKE            5.5   630 AM  12/9   SPOTTER

...CARBON COUNTY...
   LAKE HARMONY           5.0   240 AM  12/9

...CHESTER COUNTY...
   GLENMOORE              0.6   800 AM  12/9   MOSTLY SLEET

...LEHIGH COUNTY...
   ALLENTOWN              2.9   450 AM  12/9   RAINING

...MONROE COUNTY...
   TOBYHANNA              7.0   522 AM  12/9   SPOTTER
   POCONO SUMMIT          6.0   500 PM  12/9

...NORTHAMPTON COUNTY...
   GLENDON                5.7   500 AM  12/9   SLEETING
   TATAMY                 1.5   435 AM  12/9   MIXING W/ SLEET/RAIN

***********************PEAK WIND GUST***********************

LOCATION            PEAK WIND    TIME/DATE    COMMENTS
                         GUST       OF
                        (MPH)   MEASUREMENT


PENNSYLVANIA

...PHILADELPHIA COUNTY...
   PHILADELPHIA            50   500 PM  12/9   INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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