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Winter Storm Warning issued November 21 at 2:50PM EST until November 23 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with locally 1 to 2 feet along the ridgetops. Winds may gust as high as 50 mph Friday afternoon into Friday night. * WHERE...In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Saturday. Bursts of moderate to heavy snow will impact this evening's commute while temperatures fall well below freezing. The most widespread and heaviest snow will be late Friday morning through Friday evening with peak snowfall rates around 1 to 2 inches per hour. The strong winds
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Gale Warning issued November 21 at 3:11PM EST until November 23 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to North Beach MD, Chester River to Queenstown MD, and Eastern Bay. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels.
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 21 at 3:11PM EST until November 22 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM EST Friday. For
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Wind Advisory issued November 21 at 2:42PM EST until November 23 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, and Eastern Highland and Western Highland Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From noon Friday to 6 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Small Craft Advisory issued November 21 at 3:11PM EST until November 23 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD, Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD, and Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Winter Storm Warning issued November 21 at 2:50PM EST until November 23 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches, with locally 1 to 2 feet along the ridgetops. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph Friday afternoon into Friday night. * WHERE...Garrett County. * WHEN...Until midnight EST Friday Night. Bursts of moderate to heavy snow will impact this evening's commute while temperatures fall well below freezing. The most widespread and heaviest snow will be late Friday morning through Friday evening with peak snowfall rates around 1 to 2 inches per hour. The strong winds will coincide with the heavy snow, making the Friday evening commute very dangerous
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 21 at 2:50PM EST until November 22 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations 3 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 PM EST this evening. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, from 6 AM to 6 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 21 at 2:50PM EST until November 21 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 to 2 inches. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations 3 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...For the first Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 PM EST this evening. For the second Winter Weather Advisory, from 6 AM to 6 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could