U.S. National Weather Service Alerts for Damascus, MD WINTER STORM WATCH Now - Wednesday, Feb 5, 1:00pm ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * PRECIPITATION TYPE...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN * ACCUMULATIONS...A COATING TO ONE INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION. POTENTIAL FOR A QUARTER INCH OR MORE OF ICE ACCUMULATION FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL BEGIN TUESDAY EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND IT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION WILL END WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TUESDAY EVENING RISING INTO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE 30S LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE FREEZING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. * IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BECOME SLIPPERY FROM ICE. TRAVEL MAY BE DANGEROUS DURING THIS TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. &&
Posted on: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 02:16:48 +0000
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