Post by James on Dec 14, 2007 20:11:00 GMT -5
Winter storm warning Now in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon,
A winter storm warning remains in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.
Low pressure will develop across the lower mississippi valley on saturday, and is expected to move northeast and pass through the mid atlantic region Saturday night and Sunday.
The exact timing, track and strength details associated with this storm remain uncertain at this time, however much of the mid atlantic region has the potential to receive a significant wintry mix of precipitation Saturday and Sunday. Latest guidance does suggest that there is a better chance for prolonged icing as opposed to snow. The heaviest precipitation is expected to occur overnight Saturday into early Sunday.
Preparations should be Finalized now for hazardous winter weather across the region Saturday afternoon through Sunday.
In addition, wind gusts up to 45 mph will be possible Sunday which could cause significant downing of trees and power lines where ice accumulates. Widespread power outages are possible.
A winter storm watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor forecasts for the latest information.
A winter storm warning remains in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.
Low pressure will develop across the lower mississippi valley on saturday, and is expected to move northeast and pass through the mid atlantic region Saturday night and Sunday.
The exact timing, track and strength details associated with this storm remain uncertain at this time, however much of the mid atlantic region has the potential to receive a significant wintry mix of precipitation Saturday and Sunday. Latest guidance does suggest that there is a better chance for prolonged icing as opposed to snow. The heaviest precipitation is expected to occur overnight Saturday into early Sunday.
Preparations should be Finalized now for hazardous winter weather across the region Saturday afternoon through Sunday.
In addition, wind gusts up to 45 mph will be possible Sunday which could cause significant downing of trees and power lines where ice accumulates. Widespread power outages are possible.
A winter storm watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor forecasts for the latest information.