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Heavy sleet
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Really coming down good, piling up!
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https://imgur.com/a/T9VvDZK
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Snow, very small fine flakes. Dusting on all surfaces.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 216 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND... .A large area of precipitation will overrun Arctic air in place over the Mid-Atlantic. This will likely lead to widespread significant snow beginning late Saturday, with the potential for ice Sunday especially south of Highway 50 and near and east of Interstate 95. In addition to the high threat for significant snow and ice, very cold temperatures are expected Friday night through the middle of next week with sub-zero wind chills likely at times. DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508-VAZ053>057-527-222115- /O.NEW.KLWX.WS.A.0001.260125T0000Z-260126T1200Z/ District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard-Southeast Harford-Fairfax- Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park- 216 AM EST Thu Jan 22 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow mixed with sleet and freezing rain possible. There is a high likelihood of at least 5 inches of snow, with over 10 inches possible. Ice accumulation is also possible. * WHERE...DC, and portions of central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central and northern Virginia. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will likely overspread the area Saturday evening, becoming heavy at times late Saturday night with rates of one to two inches per hour possible at times. A mix with sleet or freezing rain is possible Sunday. Significant icing is possible especially south of Highway 50. Visibility of one-quarter mile or less is possible at times. A prolonged period wind chills in the teens and single digits is likely beginning Friday evening and lasting through the middle of next week, with sub-zero wind chills possible at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Now is the time to make preparations for the storm. This includes getting any necessary groceries or medicines that you may not be able to access this weekend into early next week due to any potential closure. Have an emergency kit in the car including extra batteries, a flashlight, and blanket just in case you get stranded. Make sure to refuel or charge your car before the storm hits. Check on elderly friends, family, and neighbors and don`t forget about pets or livestock during this prolonged cold period. && $$ DHOF/EST
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Flurries here as well
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Snow, best rates of the day
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Light snow
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12/31-1/1 Possible Snow Showers/Squalls to Start 2026
scope1 replied to bncho's topic in Mid Atlantic
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12/31-1/1 Possible Snow Showers/Squalls to Start 2026
scope1 replied to bncho's topic in Mid Atlantic
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12/31-1/1 Possible Snow Showers/Squalls to Start 2026
scope1 replied to bncho's topic in Mid Atlantic
Getting closer to making it here, will go for a jebwalk soon -
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 141 PM EST Tue Dec 30 2025 DCZ001-MDZ006-008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506>508-VAZ053>055-527- 310300- District of Columbia-Northern Baltimore-Cecil-Southern Baltimore- Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert- Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard- Northwest Harford-Southeast Harford-Fairfax- Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford- Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park- Including the cities of Washington, Reisterstown, Cockeysville, Elkton, Baltimore, Bowie, Suitland-Silver Hill, Clinton, College Park, Greenbelt, Laurel, Camp Springs, Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Severn, South Gate, Severna Park, Arnold, Odenton, St. Charles, Waldorf, Lexington Park, California, Chesapeake Beach, Huntingtown, Dunkirk, North Beach, Lusby, Prince Frederick, Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Columbia, Ellicott City, Jarrettsville, Aberdeen, Reston, Herndon, Annandale, Centreville, Chantilly, McLean, Franconia, Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Falmouth, Dale City, Manassas, Woodbridge, Lake Ridge, and Montclair 141 PM EST Tue Dec 30 2025 ...POTENTIAL WINTER COMMUTING HAZARD FOR THE BALTIMORE / WASHINGTON METRO AREAS AS WELL AS NORTHEAST AND SOUTHERN MARYLAND WEDNESDAY MORNING... There is a potential for hazardous commuting conditions for the Wednesday morning commute. A period of light snow is POSSIBLE (a 30 percent chance) Wednesday morning across the Baltimore / Washington metro areas as well as northeast and southern Maryland, with a light coating of snow accumulation possible on area roads. If this threat does materialize during the Wednesday morning rush-hour, many roads could quickly turn icy. This could lead to dangerous traveling conditions, multiple accidents, and extensive delays. If commuting Wednesday morning, be aware of the POSSIBILITY of significant travel disruptions. Plan ahead by allowing for extra travel time, and consider using public transportation and telework options. Stay tuned for updates on this potential winter weather episode. $$ DHOF
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No accumulation yet on any surface but its coming down pretty good.
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Yep scattered flurries at times
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Measured 1.7”
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Light snow
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Special Weather Statement Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 750 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025 DCZ001-MDZ004>006-008-011-013-014-016>018-503>508-VAZ053>055-501- 502-505-506-526-527-041900- District of Columbia-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore- Cecil-Southern Baltimore-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles- St. Marys-Calvert-Northwest Montgomery- Central and Southeast Montgomery-Northwest Howard- Central and Southeast Howard-Northwest Harford-Southeast Harford- Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford- Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun- Eastern Loudoun-Northwest Prince William- Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park- Including the cities of Washington, Frederick, Ballenger Creek, Eldersburg, Westminster, Reisterstown, Cockeysville, Elkton, Baltimore, Bowie, Suitland-Silver Hill, Clinton, College Park, Greenbelt, Laurel, Camp Springs, Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Severn, South Gate, Severna Park, Arnold, Odenton, St. Charles, Waldorf, Lexington Park, California, Chesapeake Beach, Huntingtown, Dunkirk, North Beach, Lusby, Prince Frederick, Germantown, Damascus, Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Lisbon, Columbia, Ellicott City, Jarrettsville, Aberdeen, Reston, Herndon, Annandale, Centreville, Chantilly, McLean, Franconia, Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Falmouth, Warrenton, Turnbull, Purcellville, Leesburg, Ashburn, Sterling, Haymarket, Dale City, Manassas, Woodbridge, Lake Ridge, and Montclair 750 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025 ...POTENTIAL WINTER COMMUTING HAZARD FOR THE BALTIMORE/ WASHINGTON METRO AREAS FRIDAY MORNING... There is a potential for hazardous commuting conditions for the Friday morning commute. A period of light snow is POSSIBLE (a 30 to 50 percent chance) Friday morning across the Baltimore/Washington DC metro areas with up to an inch of snow possible accumulation on untreated roadways. If this threat does materialize during the Friday morning rush hour, many roads could quickly turn icy. This could lead to dangerous traveling conditions, multiple accidents, and extensive delays. If commuting Friday morning, be aware of the POSSIBILITY of significant travel disruptions. Plan ahead by allowing for extra travel time, and consider using public transportation and telework options. In addition, light snow or freezing drizzle accumulations may also impact the evening commute as the storm system is slow to depart late Friday afternoon and evening. Stay tuned for updates on this potential winter weather episode. $$ EST/DHOF
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Rule #1 If Dr no says no, then it's no snow. If it does show a snow storm and other models such as GFS are not agreeing then there will be no snow.
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Switched over to sleet
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Flurries in McLean!!! First flakes of the season!
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South trend came 12z GFS but now it’s too far south and all rain central/southern VA
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