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2/16 President Day Storm Obs


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It's just plain ugly out there.  2-2.5" of snow, 20 minutes of heavy sleet and now it's raining the coldest rain I've seen in a long time at 22*.  I went to take the garbage out and decided to push some off so it's not a thick white block of ice in the morning.  Within 30 seconds the whole thing turned into a skating rink.  So now instead of a thick block of ice I'll have a thin sheet.  Nice  :tomato:

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Freezing rain advisory issued

WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-

WESTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...

SOMERVILLE...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...

HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...CHALFONT...

PERKASIE

912 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST TUESDAY...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FREEZING

RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST TUESDAY. THE

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* LOCATIONS...FROM CHESTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA UP ALONG INTERSTATE

78 TO ABOUT INTERSTATE 80 THROUGH EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND

NORTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...FREEZING RAIN.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH. LOCALLY HIGHER

AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S STEADILY RISING INTO THE LOWER 30S

AROUND 2 AM.

* TIMING...INTERMITTENT FREEZING RAIN SHOULD CHANGE TO NON FREEZING

RAIN AROUND 2 AM. ITS STILL POSSIBLE THE CHANGE TO NON FREEZING

RAIN MAY BE DELAYED IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AND BERKS COUNTY OF

EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AS WELL AS WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW

JERSEY UNTIL ABOUT 4 OR 5 AM.

* IMPACTS...A GLAZE OF FREEZING RAIN FALLING ON TOP OF THE SNOW IS

MAKING FOR VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. EVEN AFTER AIR TEMPERATURES

RISE TO JUST ABOVE 32 DEGREES LATE TONIGHT... THE GROUND IS

STILL VERY COLD AND UNTREATED ROADS WILL LIKELY REMAIN ICY.

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000

NOUS41 KOKX 160208

PNSOKX

CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-161408-

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT

SPOTTER REPORTS

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

908 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 3

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/NYC

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

LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS

SNOWFALL OF

/INCHES/ MEASUREMENT

CONNECTICUT

...FAIRFIELD COUNTY...

DARIEN 2.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

WESTON 2.5 728 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

FAIRFIELD 2.0 900 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

NEW CANAAN 2.0 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT 1.7 700 PM 2/15 COOP

EASTON 1.5 800 PM 2/15 PUBLIC

DANBURY 1.0 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...

CLINTON 1.0 720 PM 2/15 BROADCAST MEDIA

HADDAM 0.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

OLD SAYBROOK 0.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

...NEW HAVEN COUNTY...

NEW HAVEN 1.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

MILFORD 0.8 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

SOUTHBURY 0.8 758 PM 2/15 CT DOT

BEACON FALLS 0.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

WATERBURY 0.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

MERIDEN 0.3 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

...NEW LONDON COUNTY...

NORWICH 0.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

GROTON 0.5 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

COLCHESTER 0.3 700 PM 2/15 CT DOT

NEW JERSEY

...BERGEN COUNTY...

TENAFLY 2.5 732 PM 2/15 PUBLIC

RIDGEWOOD 2.0 725 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

EAST RUTHERFORD 1.6 709 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

FRANKLIN LAKES 0.9 615 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

...ESSEX COUNTY...

CEDAR GROVE 1.9 640 PM 2/15 PUBLIC

WEST ORANGE 1.8 805 PM 2/15 PUBLIC

NEWARK AIRPORT 1.4 700 PM 2/15 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER

...HUDSON COUNTY...

HOBOKEN 1.6 700 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

HARRISON 1.6 650 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

KEARNY 1.5 723 PM 2/15 PUBLIC

...PASSAIC COUNTY...

WEST MILFORD 2.3 705 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

...UNION COUNTY...

ELIZABETH 2.2 645 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

NEW YORK

...NASSAU COUNTY...

MERRICK 2.0 815 PM 2/15 BROADCAST MEDIA

...NEW YORK COUNTY...

CENTRAL PARK 1.4 700 PM 2/15 PARK CONSERVANCY

...ORANGE COUNTY...

GREENVILLE 1.4 620 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

...QUEENS COUNTY...

BAYSIDE 1.8 732 PM 2/15 TRAINED SPOTTER

NYC/JFK AIRPORT 1.7 700 PM 2/15 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER

NYC/LA GUARDIA 1.5 700 PM 2/15 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER

...ROCKLAND COUNTY...

NEW CITY 2.0 800 PM 2/15 PUBLIC

...SUFFOLK COUNTY...

SETAUKET 1.3 716 PM 2/15 NWS EMPLOYEE

SOUND BEACH 1.3 645 PM 2/15 NWS EMPLOYEE

CENTEREACH 1.2 722 PM 2/15 NWS EMPLOYEE

ISLIP AIRPORT 0.9 700 PM 2/15 FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER

UPTON 0.9 635 PM 2/15 NWS OFFICE

...WESTCHESTER COUNTY...

ARMONK 2.3 735 PM 2/15 PUBLIC

***********************STORM TOTAL ICE***********************

LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS

ICE OF

/INCHES/ MEASUREMENT

NEW YORK

...NEW YORK COUNTY...

CENTRAL PARK 0.03 749 PM 2/15 ASOS

...SUFFOLK COUNTY...

BABYLON T 724 PM 2/15 TRACE OF FREEZING RAIN.

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Could that have frozen implications for NW NJ and the catskills?

Unfortunately no.  The primary low center heads to Montreal.  There is an area of lower pressure extending south from the primary low, but there is no distinct redevelopment.  The mid-levels tell the tale.  This is a rainer tomorrow.

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000
NOUS41 KOKX 160208
PNSOKX
CTZ005>012-NJZ002-004-006-103>108-NYZ067>075-078>081-176>179-161408-

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
SPOTTER REPORTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
908 PM EST MON FEB 15 2016

THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 3
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/NYC

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

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

CONNECTICUT

...FAIRFIELD COUNTY...
   DARIEN                 2.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   WESTON                 2.5   728 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER
   FAIRFIELD              2.0   900 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER
   NEW CANAAN             2.0   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   BRIDGEPORT AIRPORT     1.7   700 PM  2/15  COOP
   EASTON                 1.5   800 PM  2/15  PUBLIC
   DANBURY                1.0   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT

...MIDDLESEX COUNTY...
   CLINTON                1.0   720 PM  2/15  BROADCAST MEDIA
   HADDAM                 0.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   OLD SAYBROOK           0.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT

...NEW HAVEN COUNTY...
   NEW HAVEN              1.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   MILFORD                0.8   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   SOUTHBURY              0.8   758 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   BEACON FALLS           0.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   WATERBURY              0.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   MERIDEN                0.3   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT

...NEW LONDON COUNTY...
   NORWICH                0.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   GROTON                 0.5   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT
   COLCHESTER             0.3   700 PM  2/15  CT DOT

NEW JERSEY

...BERGEN COUNTY...
   TENAFLY                2.5   732 PM  2/15  PUBLIC
   RIDGEWOOD              2.0   725 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER
   EAST RUTHERFORD        1.6   709 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER
   FRANKLIN LAKES         0.9   615 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER

...ESSEX COUNTY...
   CEDAR GROVE            1.9   640 PM  2/15  PUBLIC
   WEST ORANGE            1.8   805 PM  2/15  PUBLIC
   NEWARK AIRPORT         1.4   700 PM  2/15  FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER

...HUDSON COUNTY...
   HOBOKEN                1.6   700 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER
   HARRISON               1.6   650 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER
   KEARNY                 1.5   723 PM  2/15  PUBLIC

...PASSAIC COUNTY...
   WEST MILFORD           2.3   705 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER

...UNION COUNTY...
   ELIZABETH              2.2   645 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER

NEW YORK

...NASSAU COUNTY...
   MERRICK                2.0   815 PM  2/15  BROADCAST MEDIA

...NEW YORK COUNTY...
   CENTRAL PARK           1.4   700 PM  2/15  PARK CONSERVANCY

...ORANGE COUNTY...
   GREENVILLE             1.4   620 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER

...QUEENS COUNTY...
   BAYSIDE                1.8   732 PM  2/15  TRAINED SPOTTER
   NYC/JFK AIRPORT        1.7   700 PM  2/15  FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER
   NYC/LA GUARDIA         1.5   700 PM  2/15  FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER

...ROCKLAND COUNTY...
   NEW CITY               2.0   800 PM  2/15  PUBLIC

...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
   SETAUKET               1.3   716 PM  2/15  NWS EMPLOYEE
   SOUND BEACH            1.3   645 PM  2/15  NWS EMPLOYEE
   CENTEREACH             1.2   722 PM  2/15  NWS EMPLOYEE
   ISLIP AIRPORT          0.9   700 PM  2/15  FAA CONTRACT OBSERVER
   UPTON                  0.9   635 PM  2/15  NWS OFFICE

...WESTCHESTER COUNTY...
   ARMONK                 2.3   735 PM  2/15  PUBLIC


***********************STORM TOTAL ICE***********************

LOCATION          STORM TOTAL     TIME/DATE   COMMENTS
                          ICE           OF
                     /INCHES/   MEASUREMENT

NEW YORK

...NEW YORK COUNTY...
   CENTRAL PARK          0.03   749 PM  2/15  ASOS

...SUFFOLK COUNTY...
   BABYLON                  T   724 PM  2/15  TRACE OF FREEZING RAIN.
Uncle said we have until Feb15th for a shot at Central Park getting 30 inches in 30 days. I believe Central Park is now at 31.2. Another metric to judge this extreme winter!

-Jason

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