URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1242 PM EST Thu Mar 10 2022
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Garrett-Western Highland-Western Grant-Western Pendleton-
1242 PM EST Thu Mar 10 2022
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations of
6 to 12 inches possible. Northwest winds around 40 to 55 mph are
most likely, with the strongest winds Saturday afternoon and
evening.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In Virginia, Western
Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant and Western
Pendleton Counties.
* WHEN...From late Friday night through late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches. The cold wind chills as low as 15
below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not
taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of snow and blowing snow
may reduce visibility to around a quarter mile or less at
times, especially Saturday afternoon and evening.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
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