Winter Weather Advisory 01/08/2025 16:47 for Maryland, West Virginia areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 7:47PM EST until January 9 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 8, 2025 - 4:47pm
Expires: 
January 9, 2025 - 1:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett County. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County. * WHEN...Until noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
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. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat.
Area Description: 
Garrett; Western Mineral
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC