Winter Weather Advisory 12/23/2024 10:11 for Maryland, West Virginia areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 23 at 1:11PM EST until December 24 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 23, 2024 - 10:11am
Expires: 
December 23, 2024 - 6:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany and Garrett Counties. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation begins as a mix of light snow and freezing rain early Tuesday morning between 3-5am, then transitions to a light freezing rain by late Tuesday morning. A light freezing drizzle could continue through 4-7pm Tuesday evening.
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: 
Garrett; Extreme Western Allegany; Western Grant; Western Mineral; Western Pendleton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC