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Public Safety Alerts

Headline: Special Weather Statement issued January 7 at 6:32PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Description: Motorists and those walking outdoors should use caution tonight as black ice is likely in some areas. Any water that is still present on roadways and sidewalks will quickly turn to ice as temperatures drop well below freezing. Be prepared for black... more
Effective: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 15:32
Expires: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 00:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Headline: Winter Storm Warning issued January 6 at 7:46PM EST until January 7 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Description: * WHAT...Moderate to heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest Virginia, and eastern and panhandle West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1... more
Effective: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 16:46
Expires: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 22:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Headline: Winter Storm Warning issued January 6 at 8:39AM EST until January 7 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Description: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches, with amounts of 12 inches possible in isolated spots if heavy banding sets up in this area. * WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest Virginia, and... more
Effective: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 05:39
Expires: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 13:45
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Headline: Winter Storm Warning issued January 6 at 4:31AM EST until January 7 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Description: * WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches, with amounts of 18 inches possible in isolated spots if heavy banding sets up in this area. * WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest Virginia, and... more
Effective: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 01:31
Expires: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 09:45
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Sender: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued January 6 at 2:37AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Description: Moderate to locally heavy snow will continue to move across eastern West Virginia, Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and central and southern Maryland early this morning, leading to deteriorating travel conditions. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches... more
Effective: Sunday, January 5, 2025 - 23:37
Expires: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 06:30
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC