Alert: Winter Storm Warning issued February 25 at 8:38PM EST expiring February 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Winter Storm Warning
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2015-02-25T20:39:13-05:00
Expires: 2015-02-26T04:45:00-05:00
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS
ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS…PORTION OF NORTH-CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN
MARYLAND.

* HAZARD TYPES…SNOW…HEAVY AT TIMES.

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS…3 TO 6 INCHES.

* TIMING…DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVIEST DURING THE 2
AM TO 8 AM.

* IMPACTS…ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND TREACHEROUS FOR THE
MORNING COMMUTE.

* WINDS…NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES…IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S.
Instruction: A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL…KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT…
FOOD…AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Stafford; Calvert; Charles

Message Identifier: NWS-141029-740538-719515
CAP MessageType: Alert