URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1028 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024
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District of Columbia-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-
Northwest Montgomery-Central and Southeast Montgomery-
Northwest Howard-Central and Southeast Howard-Rappahannock-
Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Northern Fauquier-
Western Loudoun-Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-
Northwest Prince William-
1028 PM EST Mon Jan 15 2024
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snow, possibly changing to light freezing rain or
freezing drizzle along the Interstate 95 corridor toward
morning. Total snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches and ice
accumulations of a light glaze.
* WHERE...Portions of central Maryland, The District of Columbia
and northern Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to heavy snow this evening and
overnight may produce snow of one half to one inch per hour and
reduce visibility to one half mile or less at times. Snow
intensity will taper off toward morning.
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.