Winter Weather Advisory until 04:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with localized amounts around 3 to 5 inches possible, especially west of Interstate 81. Ice accumulations around a trace to a tenth of an inch with localized amounts around a tenth to a quarter inch along the Blue Ridge Mountains.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Maryland, northwest Virginia and panhandle West Virginia.
* WHEN...From 4 AM to 4 PM EST Thursday. Precipitation will most likely begin as a wintry mix between 4 AM and 7 AM. Precipitation will change to mostly freezing rain late Thursday morning before ending as a period of rain later Thursday afternoon into Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WASHINGTON ... SHENANDOAH ... FREDERICK ... PAGE ... WARREN ... CLARKE ... NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... MORGAN ... BERKELEY ... JEFFERSON
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290
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