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.