Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
445 WWUS41 KLWX 230402 WSWLWX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1102 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 MDZ001-231000- /O.EXT.KLWX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-241123T1000Z/ Garrett- 1102 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Garrett County. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. && $$ VAZ503-231200- /O.EXT.KLWX.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-241123T1200Z/ Western Highland- 1102 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to 4 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Western Highland County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. && $$ WVZ501-505-231100- /O.CON.KLWX.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-241123T1100Z/ Western Grant-Western Pendleton- 1102 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 4 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. && $$ EST