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Winter Weather Advisory until 02:00PM Friday

March 9th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

Winter Weather Advisory… Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch.  Portions of western Maryland, western Virginia and eastern West Virginia from 4 AM to 2 PM EST Friday.

Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. From Mineral County southward, ice accumulations are most likely above 2500 feet. To the north, much of Garrett County should see some icing. As the system exits on Friday night, additional snow showers are possible through Saturday morning. This will be accompanied by blustery northwesterly winds gusting up to 40 to 45 mph.

AFFECTED AREAS: GARRETT … EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY … WESTERN HIGHLAND … WESTERN GRANT … WESTERN MINERAL … WESTERN PENDLETON

Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. When venturing outside, watch your first few steps taken on steps, sidewalks, and driveways, which could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.