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* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are most likely, with the potential for localized totals of up to 6 inches under heavier snow bands.

* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and western Maryland, northern and northwestern Virginia, and eastern West Virginia.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning. The steadiest snow is most likely from late Friday evening through the pre-dawn hours early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute west of Interstate 81.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are possible for a few hours overnight Friday night under the heaviest snow bands. Visibility may be reduced to less than one half mile at times.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WASHINGTON ... FREDERICK ... CARROLL ... NORTHERN BALTIMORE ... CECIL ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY ... NORTHWEST HOWARD ... NORTHWEST HARFORD ... AUGUSTA ... ROCKINGHAM ... SHENANDOAH ... FREDERICK ... PAGE ... WARREN ... CLARKE ... RAPPAHANNOCK ... NORTHERN FAUQUIER ... WESTERN LOUDOUN ... EASTERN LOUDOUN ... CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM ... MORGAN ... BERKELEY ... JEFFERSON

Instructions:

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