Urgent – Winter Weather Message National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

3:47 AM EST Wednesday March 6 2013

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  • Prince Georges

  • Anne Arundel

  • Charles

  • St. Maryโ€™s

  • Calvert

  • King George

Including The Cities Of…Annapolis…Waldorf…St Maryโ€™s City

…Winter Storm Warning Remains In Effect Until 3 Am EST Thursday…

* Precipitation Type…Snow…Mixing With Rain At Times Near The Chesapeake Bay.

* Accumulations…5 To 10 Inches.

* Timing…Snow Will Continue Throughout The Day And Evening… Occasionally Mixing With Rain Near The Chesapeake Bay. Snow May Be Moderate To Heavy At Times This Afternoon And Evening…Then Taper Off After Midnight.

* Temperatures…Nearly Steady In the Low To Mid 30s Today.

* Winds…Northeast 15 To 25 Mph. Gusts Up To 35 Mph Through This Evening.

* Impacts…Heavy Wet Snow and Gusty Winds Could Lead To Scattered Power Outages. Snow Covered Roads And Poor Visibilities In Heavy Snow Will Make Driving Difficult.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions…

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.