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Snow Squall Warning issued January 8 at 7:44AM EST until January 8 at 8:30AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Weather | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2020



Event : Snow Squall Warning
Description : The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for…
New Castle County in northern Delaware…
Cecil County in northeastern Maryland…
Southwestern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania…

* Until 830 AM EST.

* At 744 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located near Bel Air
North, or 11 miles northwest of Aberdeen, moving east at 65 mph.

HAZARD…Extremely poor visibility in heavy snow.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Dangerous life-threatening travel.

* This includes the following highways…
Interstate 95 in Maryland between mile markers 91 and 109.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 0 and 16.

Locations impacted include…
Wilmington, Newark, Middletown, Elkton, Calvert, Elsmere, Kennett
Square, New Castle, Oxford, North East, West Grove, Rising Sun,
Delaware City, Charlestown, Newport, Cecilton, Glen Roy, Blake,
Stanton and Glasgow.

Instruction : 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.

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Snow Squall Warning issued January 8 at 7:44AM EST until January 8 at 8:30AM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Weather | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 8, 2020



Event : Snow Squall Warning
Description : The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Snow Squall Warning for…
New Castle County in northern Delaware…
Cecil County in northeastern Maryland…
Southwestern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania…

* Until 830 AM EST.

* At 744 AM EST, a dangerous snow squall was located near Bel Air
North, or 11 miles northwest of Aberdeen, moving east at 65 mph.

HAZARD…Extremely poor visibility in heavy snow.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Dangerous life-threatening travel.

* This includes the following highways…
Interstate 95 in Maryland between mile markers 91 and 109.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 0 and 16.

Locations impacted include…
Wilmington, Newark, Middletown, Elkton, Calvert, Elsmere, Kennett
Square, New Castle, Oxford, North East, West Grove, Rising Sun,
Delaware City, Charlestown, Newport, Cecilton, Glen Roy, Blake,
Stanton and Glasgow.

Instruction : 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.

image_printPrint


A graphic of a storm

Stay apprised in real time by email of hazardous weather conditions in Delaware when a news release posts on news.delaware.gov concerning events like snow, ice, blizzards or hurricanes.

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