HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1222 PM EST MON DEC 21 2009
Expiration: 630 AM EST TUE DEC 22 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MARYLAND PORTION OF THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY...TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER...AND ADJACENT COUNTIES IN
CENTRAL MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
RE-FREEZING OF SNOW AND SLUSH WILL LEAD TO PATCHES OF ICE AGAIN TONIGHT.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER TIDAL POTOMAC
RIVER AND THE MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY TODAY. THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND SOUTH
TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
A STORM SYSTEM IS LIKELY TO BRING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION
FOLLOWED BY RAIN TO THE MID ATLANTIC LATE CHRISTMAS EVE AND
THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY. RAINFALL ONTO THE EXISTING SNOWPACK MAY
RESULT IN SMALL STREAM FLOODING. THOSE WITH ROAD FLOODING
INTERESTS SHOULD ENSURE STORM DRAINS ARE CLEAR OF SNOW AND ICE.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
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