Winter Weather Advisory until 04:00AM Thursday
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing drizzle is ongoing and expected to continue through early Friday morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of up to four tenths of an inch possible.
* WHERE...Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany Counties.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 AM EST Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from 7 AM EST Thursday 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
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 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:
- Moderate - Possible 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 Weather Advisory