Event: Winter Weather Advisory
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2015-01-29T13:09:43-05:00
Expires: 2015-01-29T21:00:00-05:00
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS
ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN…SLEET AND
SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW…SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN.
* ACCUMULATIONS…SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION LESS THAN ONE INCH.
ICE ACCUMULATION FROM A TRACE TO A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH.
* TIMING…THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THE BEST CHANCE FOR
FREEZING RAIN WILL BE BETWEEN 3 PM AND 8 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.
* TEMPERATURES…IN THE LOWER 30S.
* WINDS…SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH.
* IMPACTS…UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS MAY BECOME ICY. THERE IS
THE POTENTIAL FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DURING THE EVENING RUSH.
Instruction: A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Baltimore City; Montgomery; Howard; Loudoun; Fauquier; Fairfax; Baltimore; Prince William; Harford; City of Manassas; City of Fairfax; City of Manassas Park
Message Identifier: NWS-141029-711168-685511
CAP MessageType: Alert