592  
ACUS11 KWNS 060900  
SWOMCD  
SPC MCD 060900  
NJZ000-PAZ000-DEZ000-NYZ000-MDZ000-WVZ000-061400-  
 
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0066  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0300 AM CST THU FEB 06 2025  
 
AREAS AFFECTED...MUCH OF PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHERN MARYLAND...NORTHERN  
DELAWARE...WESTERN NEW JERSEY...AND SOUTHWESTERN NEW YORK.  
 
CONCERNING...WINTER MIXED PRECIPITATION  
 
VALID 060900Z - 061400Z  
 
SUMMARY...A MIXTURE OF SLEET, FREEZING RAIN, AND SNOW IS EXPECTED  
THIS MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS INTO THE  
MID-ATLANTIC.  
 
DISCUSSION...A PROGRESSIVE SHORTWAVE TROUGH AND ATTENDANT MID-LEVEL  
JET STREAK ARE MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY THIS MORNING. AHEAD OF  
THIS TROUGH, WIDESPREAD STRATIFORM RAIN, WITH SOME EMBEDDED  
CONVECTION, HAS DEVELOPED WITHIN A REGION OF DCVA AND STRONG  
ISENTROPIC ASCENT. EXPECT THIS REGION OF FREEZING RAIN, SLEET, AND  
SNOW TO EXPAND FURTHER THIS MORNING AS ASCENT INCREASES WITH AN  
EXPANDING/STRENGTHENING LOW-LEVEL JET. TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE  
MID TO UPPER 20S ACROSS MUCH OF PENNSYLVANIA AND SURROUNDING AREAS.  
THESE WELL-BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES, COMBINED WITH SUSTAINED 10  
MPH WINDS, CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT FAVORABLE FOR ICE ACCRETION THIS  
MORNING FROM LAKE ERIE TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN NEAR NEW  
JERSEY/DELAWARE. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO WARM ABOVE FREEZING  
ACROSS DELAWARE AND NEW JERSEY BY DAYBREAK AS STRENGTHENING  
LOW-LEVEL SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW OFF THE GULF STREAM PROGRESSES INLAND.  
 
ISOLATED POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN, CORRELATED WITH TERRAIN, EXIST  
FARTHER SOUTH ACROSS VIRGINIA, BUT WILL EVENTUALLY ERODE AS WARMER  
AIR ADVECTS INTO THE REGION.  
 
..BENTLEY.. 02/06/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
ATTN...WFO...PHI...BGM...BUF...CTP...LWX...PBZ...CLE...  
 
LAT...LON 42158037 42457948 42867907 42867784 42087593 41397507  
40447475 40147457 39567440 39257483 39407644 39417724  
39527801 39867893 40517967 42158037  
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