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Allegany County Government
Thursday March 2nd, 2023 :: 07:52 a.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 10:00PM Friday

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Ice accumulations in excess of one quarter of an inch are possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Garrett and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Northern Virginia Blue Ridge and Central Virginia Blue Ridge. In West Virginia, Western Mineral County.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The greatest ice accumulations are likely above 2000 feet with lesser amounts below.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GARRETT ... EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... WESTERN 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

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