Special Weather Statement 12/19/2024 10:35 for Maryland, West Virginia areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:35PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 19, 2024 - 10:35am
Expires: 
December 19, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description: 
A period of snow is likely Friday morning for the Allegheny Highlands from Garrett and western Allegany County through western Pendleton County. Snowfall accumulations around a coating to an inch are most likely during this time, and with temperatures below freezing this may cause snow covered and slippery surfaces during the morning commute. The snow is most likely between 5 AM and 10 AM Friday morning. Afterwards, some light snow or flurries may persist late Friday morning into Friday afternoon and there may even be some freezing drizzle along the ridge tops. Another period of steadier snow is expected to develop late Friday afternoon and Friday night.
Area Description: 
Garrett; Extreme Western Allegany; Western Grant; Western Mineral; Western Pendleton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC