This Wednesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be testing emergency alert systems that can send messages to phones, televisions and radios nationwide. The tests will be conducted on Wednesday, October 3, 2018, beginning at 2:18 p.m. EDT and had been postponed from their original date due to ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Florence. Cell phone users will receive a message with a header that reads “Presidential Alert” and text that says: THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No action is needed. The test will last about one minute. Users cannot opt out of receiving the emergency alerts. For more information about the test, please […]
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Significant changes to the forecast from the overnight package, particularly with respect to increasing snowfall amounts. The Tuesday morning commute is looking *rough*, particularly I-78 & I-80 corridors, but I-95 northwest will need to be cautious, with at least some slushy accumulations forecast. Be ready for last minute adjustments & updates to the forecast.
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Newton NJ: via US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/Winter Storm WarningWinter Storm Warning issued February 11 at 3:16PM EST until February 13 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.* WHERE...In New Jersey, Sussex. In Pennsylvania, Carbon andMonroe.* WHEN...From 6 PM Monday to 6 PM EST Tuesday.* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardousconditions could impact the morning or evening commute.If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water inyour vehicle in case of an emergency.The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from canbe obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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