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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





Morning forecast for December 27, 1997:

*Advisory for 1 to 4 inches of snow into this evening with the greatest accumulations on grassy surfaces*

Today...Snow, developing this morning.  Snow could mix with rain at times through midday.  Highs in the mid to upper 30s.  Light winds becoming north at around 15 mph.

Tonight...Snow likely early, then clearing overnight.  Lows in the mid 20s.  North winds around 15 mph.  POP 60.



Afternoon forecast for December 27, 1997:

*Advisory for 1 to 4 inches of snow into this evening with the greatest accumulations on grassy surfaces*

This afternoon...Snow.  High in the mid to upper 30s.  North wind increasing to 15 mph.

Tonight...Snow likely early, then clearing overnight.  Low in the mid 20s.  North wind 15 mph.  POP 60.



Evening forecast for December 27, 1997:

Tonight...Periods of light snow until after midnight.  Little if any accumulation.  Low in the mid to upper 20s.  North wind 15 to 20 mph.  POP 80.



Evening forecast for December 27, 1997:

Tonight...Periods of light snow until after midnight.  1 to 3 inches of slushy accumulation.  Low in the mid to upper 20s.  North wind 15 to 20 mph.  POP 80.


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



Snow storm, December 27, 1997
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