NOAA Winter Weather Advisory - February 21

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
851 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008

MDZ016>018-VAZ021-025-026-036>039-050-055>057-WVZ054-221000-
/O.CON.KLWX.WW.Y.0007.080222T0200Z-080223T0300Z/
CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-HIGHLAND-AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-NELSON-
ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-ORANGE-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-KING GEORGE-
PENDLETON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALDORF...ST MARYS CITY...STAUNTON...
WAYNESBORO...HARRISONBURG...CHARLOTTESVILLE...FREDERICKSBURG
851 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST
FRIDAY.

A STORM MOVING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BRING PRECIPITATION
INTO THE COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE OVER THE REGION. THE RESULT
WILL BE LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT...FOLLOWED BY FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY
INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.

LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS.
AN INCH OR LESS OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. THE SNOW WILL
CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE ON AND OFF DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY AND
INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICING IS
EXPECTED.

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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
358 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008

MDZ003>005-009-010-501-502-VAZ021-025>031-036>042-050-051-
WVZ050>055-501>504-221000-
WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-
EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-HIGHLAND-
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-
NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-FAUQUIER-LOUDOUN-
ORANGE-CULPEPER-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-PENDLETON-
HARDY-WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL-
358 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GARRETT COUNTY.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...EASTERN WEST
VIRGINIA... CENTRAL NORTHERN AND WESTERN MARYLAND. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL
VIRGINIA AND PENDLETON COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA. LOW PRESSURE ACROSS
THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL SPREAD SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE
REGION. CONSULT THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE /WBCWSWLWX/ OR
/WWUS41 KLWX/ FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...EASTERN WEST
VIRGINIA... CENTRAL NORTHERN AND WESTERN MARYLAND. A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL
VIRGINIA AND PENDLETON COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA. LOW PRESSURE ACROSS
THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL SPREAD SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE
REGION. CONSULT THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE /WBCWSWLWX/ OR
/WWUS41 KLWX/ FOR DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER
SNOW...SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
WILL BE APPRECIATED.


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