Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 3:11AM EST until January 9 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 8, 2025 - 12:11am
Expires:
January 8, 2025 - 8:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to four inches.
Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia,
Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Pendleton
County.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Thursday.
* 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, US-50 west of New
Creek, US-33 west of Franklin, WV, and US-250 west of Hightown,
VA. The hazardous conditions could impact travel especially during
the early morning and overnight hours. Strong winds could cause
damage to trees and power lines.
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 Highland; Western Pendleton
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC