Reply to "Significant Winter Weather Event" Sunday evening

Forum Index » Off-Topic

Reply to ""Significant Winter Weather Event" Sunday evening"

Subject:

Emoticons





More smilies

Text Color: Font: Close Marks

[quote=Anonymous]Yeah - so?

I'm in Mo Co close to Ho Co - a stone's throw away actually.

There are PLENTY of us who don't live near DC, honey bun.  Nor does the world revolved around DC.

[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]NOAA just upped it:

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
325 AM EST SUN MAR 2 2014

MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-SHENANDOAH-PAGE-WARREN-
CLARKE-RAPPAHANNOCK-LOUDOUN-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAITHERSBURG...COLUMBIA...BALTIMORE...
FRONT ROYAL...WASHINGTON...LEESBURG...WARRENTON
325 AM EST SUN MAR 2 2014

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS
ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...SLEET...AND
FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* PRECIPITATION TYPE...FREEZING RAIN...CHANGING TO SLEET...AND
  THEN HEAVY SNOW.

* ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE TENTH INCH ICE...THEN 8 TO 12 INCHES
  OF SNOW.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING WITH
  HEAVY SNOW LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING FROM THE LOW 30S THIS EVENING TO THE MID
  20S OVERNIGHT...THEN LOW 20S THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL THIS EVENING TROUGH MONDAY...
  AFFECTING BOTH THE MONDAY MORNING AND MONDAY AFTERNOON PEAK
  COMMUTE HOURS. POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE COMBINATION
  OF ICE AND HEAVY SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS WINTER STORM WARNING IS FOR HEAVY SNOW...SLEET...AND
FREEZING RAIN AND MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT
WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.
ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.
[/quote]

FYI - this is the northern and western burbs. "City of .....Washington" doesn't mean DC.  It means the county of Washington in MD.[/quote][/quote]

Options

	Disable HTML in this message
	Disable BB Code in this message
	Disable smilies in this message

Review message

Search Recent Topics Hottest Topics