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NWS Posts Winter Storm Watch For Late Tuesday

February 18th, 2019 by WCBC Radio

WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow, mixing with and eventually changing to
  sleet and then freezing rain. Snow accumulations of 5 or more
  inches and ice accumulations of a quarter-inch or greater are
  possible.

* WHERE...The District of Columbia, Maryland east of the
  Alleghany Front and west of the Chesapeake Bay, central and
  northern Virginia, and the eastern West Virginia panhandle.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could be very difficult. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening
  commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant
snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue
to monitor the latest forecasts.

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