Snow and ice storm, March 9-10, 1997 - National Weather Service Forecasts

Storm description, surface observations, snowfall totals, and images courtesy of the National Climatic Data Center, the National Centers of Environmental Prediction, the Climate Prediction Center, the Hydrometeorological Prediction Center, the Mount Holly National Weather Service Office, the Upton National Weather Service Office, Rutgers University, Plymouth State University, the University of Illinois, the American Meteorological Society, Weather Graphics Technologies, AccuWeather, and the Weather Channel.

Table of Contents

Storm Summary
Regional Surface Observations
National Weather Service Forecasts
Surface Maps
Satellite Imagery
Sea Level Pressure and 1000 to 500 Millibar Thickness Maps
850 Millibar Maps
700 Millibar Maps
500 Millibar Maps
300 Millibar Maps
200 Millibar Maps
National Radar Imagery
Local Radar Imagery
Fort Dix Doppler Radar Imagery

MERCER COUNTY ZONE FORECASTS

Overnight forecast for March 9, 1997:

*Snow and sleet accumulations of an inch or two early with the highest amounts in the northwestern parts of the county*

Overnight...Snow and sleet, changing to rain from southeast to northwest after midnight. Lows around 30 with temperatures rising to the mid 30s toward morning. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest late.

Overnight update for March 9, 1997:

*Snow and sleet accumulations of two inches early*

Overnight...Snow and sleet, changing to rain from southeast to northwest in the early morning. Temperatures rising to the mid 30s toward morning. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest late.

Morning forecast for March 10, 1997:

Through early morning...Periods of sleet, snow and rain.

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