Post by Nws Olney Maryland on Mar 1, 2009 14:46:04 GMT -5
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OLNEY MD
1106 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
DCZ001-MDZ004>007-009>011-013-014-016>018-VAZ036>042-050>057-
020015-
/O.CON.KLWX.WS.W.0005.090301T1900Z-090302T1900Z/
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-
HARFORD-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES-
ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-
MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-FAUQUIER-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER-
PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-
KING GEORGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...FREDERICK...WESTMINSTER...
GAITHERSBURG...COLUMBIA...BALTIMORE...ANNAPOLIS...WALDORF...
ST MARYS CITY...CHARLOTTESVILLE...LEESBURG...CULPEPER...
MANASSAS...MANASSAS PARK...FAIRFAX...ALEXANDRIA...FALLS CHURCH...
FREDERICKSBURG
1106 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 PM EST MONDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 PM EST MONDAY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA...AND
AREAS OF MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE.
AN UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH WILL MOVE EAST
TODAY. A SURFACE LOW HAS FORMED OVER SOUTH CAROLINA THIS
MORNING...AND WILL PUSH UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS...WITH A TIGHT GRADIENT OF ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL
AHEAD OF THE LOW. ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT PORTIONS
AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN MARYLAND BY MID TO
LATE AFTERNOON.
WHILE THE EXACT STORM TRACK WILL DICTATE SPECIFIC SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS...AT THIS TIME 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING ACROSS AREAS WEST OF INTERSTATE 95...WITH
TOTALS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES EAST OF INTERSTATE 95...WITH LOCALLY
HEAVIER AMOUNTS CLOSE TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.
GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY.
THE LOW WILL TRACK NORTHEAST OF THE AREA MONDAY...BRINGING AN END
TO THE PRECIPITATION BY MIDDAY MONDAY.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OLNEY MD
1106 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
DCZ001-MDZ004>007-009>011-013-014-016>018-VAZ036>042-050>057-
020015-
/O.CON.KLWX.WS.W.0005.090301T1900Z-090302T1900Z/
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-
HARFORD-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES-
ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-
MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-FAUQUIER-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER-
PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-
KING GEORGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...FREDERICK...WESTMINSTER...
GAITHERSBURG...COLUMBIA...BALTIMORE...ANNAPOLIS...WALDORF...
ST MARYS CITY...CHARLOTTESVILLE...LEESBURG...CULPEPER...
MANASSAS...MANASSAS PARK...FAIRFAX...ALEXANDRIA...FALLS CHURCH...
FREDERICKSBURG
1106 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 PM EST MONDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 PM EST MONDAY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA...AND
AREAS OF MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE.
AN UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH WILL MOVE EAST
TODAY. A SURFACE LOW HAS FORMED OVER SOUTH CAROLINA THIS
MORNING...AND WILL PUSH UP THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS...WITH A TIGHT GRADIENT OF ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL
AHEAD OF THE LOW. ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT PORTIONS
AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN MARYLAND BY MID TO
LATE AFTERNOON.
WHILE THE EXACT STORM TRACK WILL DICTATE SPECIFIC SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS...AT THIS TIME 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING ACROSS AREAS WEST OF INTERSTATE 95...WITH
TOTALS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES EAST OF INTERSTATE 95...WITH LOCALLY
HEAVIER AMOUNTS CLOSE TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.
GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT SUNDAY INTO EARLY MONDAY.
THE LOW WILL TRACK NORTHEAST OF THE AREA MONDAY...BRINGING AN END
TO THE PRECIPITATION BY MIDDAY MONDAY.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL
MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.