Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 17 at 2:22AM EDT until March 17 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 11:22pm
Expires:
March 17, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 to 4 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 50 mph through early this morning.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties.
In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western
Grant and Western Pendleton Counties.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning and evening commutes. Strong
winds could cause tree damage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some snow squalls may track across the
Alleghenies today, particularly from the late morning through much
of the afternoon. Any such squall could lead to a rapid drop in
visibilities and come with rates of one to one and a half inches
per hour.
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.
Area Description:
Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett; Western Highland; Western Grant; Western Pendleton
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC