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NWS Issues Winter Weather Advisory

January 5th, 2015 by WCBC Radio

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS
ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES.

* ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...UPSLOPE SNOW WILL CONTINUE WEST
  OF THE ALLEGHENY FRONT INTO TUESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY...HEAVIEST SNOW 4 AM TO 10 AM.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 20S...TEENS ON THE RIDGES.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH...BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS UP TO
  30 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOW ACCUMULATING ON SURFACES WELL BELOW FREEZING
  WILL MAKE FOR VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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