Winter Weather Advisory 01/02/2025 18:57 for Maryland areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 2 at 9:57PM EST until January 3 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 2, 2025 - 6:57pm
Expires: 
January 3, 2025 - 3:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 7 PM EST Friday. A band of snow showers will traverse the region Friday afternoon into the evening. Most areas will only see an hour or two of snowfall. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Where heavier bursts of snow, this could overcome warmer road temperatures and potentially result in some slushy accumulation on untreated paved surfaces.
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: 
Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Southern Baltimore; Northwest Howard; Central and Southeast Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC