Winter Storm Warning until 07:00AM Monday
* WHAT...Heavy snow changing to ice. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Central and Eastern Allegany County. In West Virginia, Hampshire, Hardy, Eastern Grant and Eastern Mineral Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 7 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow could fall at 1 to 3 inches per hour for a time late Sunday into Sunday evening, making roads nearly impassable for a time.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... HAMPSHIRE ... HARDY ... EASTERN GRANT ... EASTERN MINERAL
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. When venturing outside, watch your first few steps taken on steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Address/Location
Allegany County Government
701 Kelly Rd
Cumberland, MD 21502
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 301-777-2526
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning