Winter Storm Watch until 10:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Significant freezing rain accumulations possible. Total ice accumulations of up to three tenths of an inch possible. Snow and sleet accumulations less than one inch are also possible.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett and Allegany Counties. In West Virginia, Mineral County.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Travel could be treacherous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation may start as snow and sleet Thursday morning before becoming a prolonged period of freezing rain.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GARRETT ... EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... WESTERN MINERAL ... EASTERN MINERAL
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
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:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch