Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued December 3 at 7:41AM EST until December 5 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
December 3, 2024 - 4:41am
Expires:
December 3, 2024 - 12:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations
between 4 and 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50
mph.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In West Virginia, Western
Grant County.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow and lowest visibility are
most likely early Thursday morning, and may impact the Thursday
morning commute.
Instruction:
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.
Area Description:
Garrett; Western Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC