Winter Storm Warning Issued by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM MONDAY TO 2 PM EDT TUESDAY… The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has issued a Winter Storm Warning for snow, which is in effect from 7 PM Monday to 2 PM EDT Tuesday. The Winter Storm Watch is no longer in effect.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE...Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches. * TIMING...Snow will overspread the area Monday evening and persist through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and may produce power outages due to the weight of the snow on tree limbs and power lines. * WINDS...Northeast 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 20s. A Winter Storm Warning for heavy snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Significant amounts of snow are forecast that will make travel dangerous. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
