WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 239 PM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS CANCELLED
THE BLIZZARD WARNING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE...SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 12 TO 18 INCHES.
* TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST THROUGH 7 PM TONIGHT. SNOW WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* TEMPERATURES...MID TO UPPER 20S.
* WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AT COASTAL
LOCATIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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