Archive for February, 2010
Issued by The National Weather Service
Baltimore/Washington, MD
2:45 pm EST, Wed., Feb. 3, 2010
Baltimore/Washington, MD
2:45 pm EST, Wed., Feb. 3, 2010
… WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH… WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE… SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS… THIS STORM IS LIKELY TO PRODUCE 12 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW IN THE WATCH AREA… WITH A GOOD CHANCE FOR LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OVER 20 INCHES.
* TIMING… SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE MORNING FRIDAY… CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* TEMPERATURES… HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S FRIDAY. FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY… TEMPERATURES WILL BE 25 TO 30 DEGREES.
* WINDS… EAST 5 TO 10 MPH FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT… BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH SATURDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE SIMILAR TO THE DECEMBER 19TH STORM. PLAN FOR SUBSTANTIAL DISRUPTIONS TO TRAVEL FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
