HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 647 AM EST SUN DEC 6 2009
Expiration: 900 AM EST MON DEC 07 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11:00 AM TODAY FOR MARYLAND
PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF POOLES ISLAND INCLUDING THE
EASTERN TRIBUTARIES.
AREAS OF BLACK ICE WILL BE PRESENT ON AREA ROADWAYS THIS MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UNTIL MID MORNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
A MIX OF WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 95.
WHILE IT IS TOO SOON TO CATEGORICALLY DETERMINE THE EXACT
PRECIPITATION TYPE...THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE FOR IT TO BE FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES MAY BE REQUIRED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 221 AM EST SUN DEC 6 2009
Expiration: 830 AM EST SUN DEC 06 2009
...ICY CONDITIONS EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING
TEMPERATURES WILL START THE DAY IN THE 20S ACROSS THE MID
ATLANTIC REGION. AS A RESULT...ANY WATER FROM SNOW MELT AND SLUSH
FROM SATURDAYS STORM HAS FROZEN...FORMING AREAS OF BLACK ICE ON
AREA ROADWAYS.
ROADS...BRIDGES AND SIDEWALKS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN TREATED MAY
BE VERY SLIPPERY AND DANGEROUS. PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION
EARLY THIS MORNING. BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL TO ENCOUNTER ICY
CONDITIONS. ONCE THE SUN RISES...TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND
PERMITTING THE ICE TO MELT BY MID MORNING.
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