Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 12:51PM EST until January 4 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 2, 2025 - 9:51am
Expires:
January 2, 2025 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In West
Virginia, Western Mineral County.
* WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to midnight EST Friday Night. Snow will
begin early Friday morning, before picking up in intensity late
morning into Friday afternoon. Snow will continue into Saturday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions on I-68 and US-40 west of La Vale, MD as well as US-50
west of New Creek, WV. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Friday morning and evening commutes.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken
on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and
slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Area Description:
Extreme Western Allegany; Western Mineral
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC