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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 935 AM EST Fri Feb 16 2024 MDZ004-VAZ505-170000- /O.UPG.KLWX.WS.A.0005.240217T0000Z-240217T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KLWX.WS.W.0007.240217T0400Z-240217T1000Z/ Frederick MD-Western Loudoun- 935 AM EST Fri Feb 16 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. The highest totals are most likely under heavier snow bands and for elevations above 1000 feet where isolated totals to 8 inches are possible. * WHERE...In Maryland, Frederick MD County. In Virginia, Western Loudoun County. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible for a few hours under the heaviest snow bands. Visibility may be reduced to less than one half mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. When venturing outside, watch your first few steps taken on steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. &&

Hazardous Weather Outlook Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 938 AM EST Fri Feb 16 2024 MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508- 526-WVZ050>053-055-171445- Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore- Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta- Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson- Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper- Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun- Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire- Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy- 938 AM EST Fri Feb 16 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western Maryland. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday The winter weather headlines continue through early Saturday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters should be prepared to report snowfall measurements and observations of heavy snowfall rates.

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WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-CECIL- CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY- NORTHWEST HOWARD-NORTHWEST HARFORD-AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH- FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-RAPPAHANNOCK-NORTHERN FAUQUIER- WESTERN LOUDOUN-EASTERN LOUDOUN-CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE- NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON- 600 PM EST THU FEB 15 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE MOST LIKELY, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED TOTALS OF UP TO 6 INCHES UNDER HEAVIER SNOW BANDS. * WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTHERN, AND WESTERN MARYLAND, NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA, AND EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA. * WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THE STEADIEST SNOW IS MOST LIKELY FROM LATE FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH THE PRE-DAWN HOURS EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE WEST OF INTERSTATE 81. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOWFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE FOR A FEW HOURS OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT UNDER THE HEAVIEST SNOW BANDS. VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION

Finally de-icing.

SWA

Been sitting on a plane for 3 hours now.

Loudoun government closed.

Drive from Frederick to DCA was fun. Roads caved quickly. Hoping flight stays on time.

Frederick MD schools closed tomorrow.

Frederick County Md schools closed tomorrow.

What is the chance my 6am flight out of DCA is impacted?

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 826 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2024 MDZ004>006-008-011-507-508-182130- /O.NEW.KLWX.WW.Y.0009.240119T0900Z-240120T0600Z/ Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-Cecil-Southern Baltimore- Northwest Harford-Southeast Harford- 826 AM EST Thu Jan 18 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast and northern Maryland. * WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. When venturing outside, watch your first few steps taken on steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.

Thanks. Have a 6:05 flight out of DCA so hoping for no delays getting out of town.

What’s the potential start time looking like at DCA?

Snow picking up again and flake size increasing.

Very fine flakes here in Frederick.

This band in Frederick means business

Sounds good to me. Yeah, right on the other side of the Rt. 15 bridge. North crossing/willowbrook near the sheetz.

Where do you feel like we end up? Just down the road from you.

I have a flight at 6 am the 20th from DCA so bank on the GFS.

Seems like mostly snow in Frederick now.

Just started in Frederick. Mostly sleet

snow sleet further north in Frederick.