SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 226 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
Expiration: 300 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009
...LINE OF SHOWERS CONTAINING STRONG WIND GUSTS...
AT 221 PM EST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SHOWERS EXTENDING ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF BERKELEY SPRINGS TO 3 MILES
NORTH OF SLANESVILLE TO 21 MILES WEST OF MOOREFIELD...MOVING EAST AT
45 MPH.
LOCATIONS LIKELY BE AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE LOCATIONS IN
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...WASHINGTON...FREDERICK MARYLAND...
SHENANDOAH...HARDY...JEFFERSON...HAMPSHIRE...BERKELEY...MORGAN
...FREDERICK VIRGINIA. AND THE FOLLOWING CITIES...MOOREFIELD...
WILLIAMSPORT...HAGERSTOWN...BOONSBORO. ..SHEPHERDSTOWN...INWOOD...
WOLFSVILLE AND THURMONT.
WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AS THESE SHOWERS MOVE
THROUGH. SHOWERS WILL BE BRIEF.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1103 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
Expiration: 500 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GARRETT COUNTY.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FT IN THE POTOMAC HIGHLANDS AND CENTRAL
SHENANDOAH VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10
PM FOR THESE AREAS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
WIND CHILL READINGS BELOW ZERO ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS AREAS WEST OF
THE BLUE RIDGE THURSDAY NIGHT.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE ACCUMULATING
SNOW SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT PLEASE
RELAY ANY REPORTS OF WINTRY WEATHER OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.
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