Winter Storm Watch Issued by NWS
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREAS. * HAZARD TYPES...FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING. SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES...WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...A GLAZE WITHIN THE METRO AREAS TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH NEAR THE MASON DIXON LINE. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...POTENTIAL FOR 5 OR MORE INCHES. * TIMING...ICING THROUGH SUNDOWN. RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW WEDNESDAY EVENING. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME ICY LATE THIS EVENING. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO NEAR ONE-QUARTER MILE AT TIMES WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. TRAVELING POTENTIALLY WILL BE DANGEROUS. * WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH TODAY. NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. * TEMPERATURES...NEAR 30. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
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