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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 3:38PM EST until January 17 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Snow accumulations up to 3 inches. A coating of ice is also possible tonight. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph, especially on the ridges. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow will turn more showery this evening, with a snow squall possible, before gradually tapering off late tonight.
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Special Weather Statement issued January 15 at 3:26PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

There is a potential for hazardous commuting conditions for the Thursday afternoon and evening commute. A period of snow is POSSIBLE (a 30 to 50 percent chance) Thursday afternoon and evening across the Baltimore metro area and northern Washington metro area with up to a half inch of accumulation on area roads. If this threat does materialize during the Thursday afternoon and evening rush-hour, many roads could quickly turn snow covered. This could lead to dangerous traveling conditions on untreated surfaces. If commuting Thursday afternoon and evening, be aware of the POSSIBILITY of travel disruptions. Plan ahead by allowing for
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 9:49PM EST until January 17 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph, especially along the ridgeline. * WHERE...Western Highland County. * WHEN...From 9 AM Thursday to 1 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will overspread the area Thursday morning. The snow will turn more showery Thursday evening before gradually tapering off Thursday night.
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Winter Storm Warning issued January 15 at 9:49PM EST until January 17 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph, especially on the ridges. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Thursday to 7 AM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to locally heavy snow will overspread the area Thursday morning. The snow will turn more showery Thursday evening, with a snow squall possible, before gradually tapering
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 7:04PM EST until January 15 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 20 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 7:04PM EST until January 15 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 11:09AM EST until January 15 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 19 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to noon EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 14 at 11:09AM EST until January 15 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Central and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 8:56PM EST until January 15 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 22 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...For the first Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM to 11 AM EST Tuesday. For the second Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 PM Tuesday to noon EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 13 at 8:56PM EST until January 15 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Eastern Highland County. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.