Snow storm, February 25-26, 2010 - 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.

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Storm Summary
Regional Surface Observations
National Weather Service Forecasts
Surface Maps
Satellite Imagery
National Surface Weather Maps - Pressure and Fronts Only
Continental Surface Weather Maps - Pressure and Fronts Only
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
Regional Radar Imagery
Fort Dix Doppler Radar Imagery

MERCER COUNTY ZONE FORECASTS

Overnight forecast for February 24, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Friday*

Overnight...Cloudy. Snow. Snow accumulation around an inch. Lows around 30. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Thursday...Snow. Additional snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Brisk with highs in the mid 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph...increasing to northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 90 percent.

Thursday Night...Snow. Additional snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Windy with lows in the upper 20s. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent.

Friday...Snow showers. Additional light snow accumulation. Breezy with highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.

Morning forecast for February 25, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Friday*

Today...Snow. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Breezy with highs in the mid 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph...increasing to northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Tonight...Snow. Additional snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Windy with lows around 30. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Friday...Cloudy with snow showers. Total snow accumulation of 12 to 16 inches. Windy with highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.

Afternoon forecast for February 25, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Friday*
*Wind Advisory in effect until 1 PM EST Friday*

Today...Snow. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Breezy with highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph...increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Tonight...Snow. Additional snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Windy with lows around 30. West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Friday...Cloudy with snow showers. Total snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches. Windy with highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.

Evening forecast for February 25, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Friday*
*Wind Advisory in effect until 1 PM EST Friday*

Tonight...Snow. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Windy and cold. Near steady temperatures in the lower 30s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Friday...Snow showers. Total snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches. Windy with highs in the upper 30s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph...becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Evening update for February 25, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Friday*
*Wind Advisory in effect until 1 PM EST Friday*

Tonight...Snow. Snow may be heavy at times after midnight. Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Very windy with lows in the upper 20s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Friday...Snow in the morning...then snow showers in the afternoon. Total snow accumulation of around 12 inches. Windy with highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the morning. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Overnight forecast for February 25, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Friday*
*Wind Advisory in effect until 1 PM EST Friday*

Tonight...Snow and areas of blowing snow. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow accumulation of 4 to 7 inches. Very windy with lows in the upper 20s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Friday...Snow in the morning...then snow showers in the afternoon. Total snow accumulation of around 12 inches. Windy with highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the morning. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Morning forecast for February 26, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Today*
*Wind Advisory in effect until 1 PM EST this afternoon*

Today...Snow this morning...then a chance of snow showers this afternoon. Total snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches. Windy with highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph this morning. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Morning update for February 26, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until Noon EST Today*
*Wind Advisory in effect until 1 PM EST this afternoon*

Today...Snow this morning...then a chance of snow showers this afternoon. Total snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. Windy with highs in the lower 30s. West winds 20 to 25 mph...becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph this afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Afternoon forecast for February 26, 2010:

*Winter Storm Warning in effect until 5 PM EST this afternoon*

This Afternoon...Snow likely. Area of blowing snow. Total snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches. Blustery with highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.

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