HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1039 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
Expiration: 1145 AM EST WED DEC 09 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...TONIGHT
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN MARYLAND...AND
MONTGOMERY AND LOUDOUN COUNTIES THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT FOR
ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.
A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST
OF THE BLUE RIDGE. MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLOODING
OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS LATE TONIGHT.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF THE
TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER AND MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MID MORNING WEDNESDAY. THE
POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE RAIN DIMINISHES
IN INTENSITY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC
RIVER AND MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
A LOW PRESSURE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE ACCUMULATING SNOW ON
SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT PLEASE
RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
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