The Winter Weather Advisory has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on this developing situation.
The Winter Weather Advisory has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC on this developing situation.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 7:47PM EST until January 9 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...Until noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 7:47PM EST until January 9 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 2:57PM EST until January 9 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below expected. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 1:29PM EST until January 9 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Expected snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches; locally higer at elevations above 2500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Brief whiteout conditions are possible with visibilities dropping below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult along Interstate 68 and US-40 west of Big Savage Mountain and US-48 west of Scherr,WV.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 1:29PM EST until January 9 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to three inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Pendleton County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions on I-68 and US-40 west of La Vale, US-50 west of New Creek, US-33 west of Franklin, WV, and US-250 west of Hightown, VA. The hazardous conditions could impact travel especially during the early morning and
Special Weather Statement issued January 7 at 6:32PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Motorists and those walking outdoors should use caution tonight as black ice is likely in some areas. Any water that is still present on roadways and sidewalks will quickly turn to ice as temperatures drop well below freezing. Be prepared for black ice on some roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 1:21PM EST until January 7 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 10 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 6 at 8:39AM EST until January 7 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches, with amounts of 14 inches possible in isolated spots if heavy banding sets up in this area. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph tonight.Current snowfall accumulations range between 4 to 8 inches across the Alleghenies with an addition 3 to 7 inches of snow expected through tonight. A light glaze of ice is possible. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany and Garrett Counties. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Mineral Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Untreated and unplowed roads may become impassable. During the
Winter Storm Warning issued January 6 at 8:39AM EST until January 7 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches, with amounts of up to 12 inches possible in isolated spots if heavy banding sets up in this area. Ice accumulations of a trace are possible with localized amounts up to 0.10" across portions of the central VA Piedmont. * WHERE...Washington DC, central, north central, and northern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Untreated and unplowed roads may become impassable. During the times of heaviest snowfall, even primary roads may be impassable. It is highly recommended to postpone non-essential travel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates