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Winter Weather Advisory Posted By NWS

January 10th, 2017 by WCBC Radio

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW… WHICH IS IN EFFECT IN ALLEGANY COUNTY UNTIL NOON  TODAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW… POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET.

* ACCUMULATIONS…2 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING…THROUGH NOON

* IMPACTS…ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ON FRIGID ROADS WILL CAUSE SLICK… ICY ROADWAYS.

* TEMPERATURES…AROUND 20.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW OR SLEET WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…OR SLEET WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FOR GARRETT COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

* ICE ACCUMULATION...AROUND A TRACE.

* TIMING..A MIX OF SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE  NEXT HOUR...WITH A BREAK UNTIL MORE PRECIPITATION REACHES THE
  REGION LATER.

* IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S...RISING INTO THE LOWER 40S BY THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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