HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 347 AM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
Expiration: 500 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...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED IN
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN AREA TONIGHT...
PARTICULARLY NEAR THE MASON-DIXON LINE. A WINTER STORM WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR THESE AREAS. FOR FURTHER DETAILS...
PLEASE CONSULT THE WSWLWX MESSAGE.
IN ADDITION TO POTENTIAL WINTER EFFECTS...RAINFALL THAT OCCURS MAY
BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. THIS RAINFALL MAY LEAD
TO MINOR 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
THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR 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 LOWER TIDAL
POTOMAC RIVER AND MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY WEDNESDAY. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CONDITIONS MAY CONTINUE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT PLEASE
RELAY ANY REPORTS OF WINTRY WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
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